Placename
Gaelic name: Rubha Chùaig
Name in Original Source: Rudha Chuaig
English meaning: Cuaig Point
Placename feature: Promontory
Notes: The north-west-facing promontory that guards the approaches to Òb Chùaig
W. J. Watson's notes: 206: Cùaig - Norse 'kùa-vik,'cow-bay; the bay is now 'Òb Chùaig.' There are, besides the bay and township, rudha Chùaig, abhainn Chùaig (the latter from Loch gainmheach), and eilean Chùaig
Map name appears in: OS 1881, 1905 Sheet LXXXA
Feature Co-ordinates: 57.56205,-5.847863
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