Tarbert

There is more than one place called Tarbert. The name is also often confused with Tarbet:

Scotland

• Tarbert
  • Tarbert (Harris) - A village on the island of Harris in the Outer Hebrides.
  • Tarbert (Loch Fyne) - A village on Loch Fyne in Argyll and Bute.
  • Tarbert (Jura) - A hamlet on the Isle of Jura in the Inner Hebrides in the council area of Argyll and Bute.
• Tarbet
  • Tarbet - A village on Loch Lomond in Argyll and Bute.
  • Tarbet (Loch Nevis) - A house or two on the banks of Loch Nevis, near Mallaig.
  • Tarbet (Sutherland) - A hamlet to the North of Scourie Bay Sutherland.

Ireland

• Tarbert (Ireland) - A town in County Kerry.

Notes

Names have been chosen to reflect local usage, and to handle two Tarberts in the one region. The name Tarbert means a narrow crossing between two stretches of water, so it is common to refer to the Loch in the name.