Uig
Uig is a hamlet 14 miles south west of Uig in Snizort, on the eastern shore of Loch Dunvegan, in the civil parish of Duirinish, on the Isle of Skye, in the council area of Highland, Scotland.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Uig, Duirinish”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lampay and Skye, Dun Colbost.
Skye, Dun Colbost
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borreraig and Totaig.
Borreraig
Hamlet
Totaig
Hamlet
Uig
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.4758° or 57° 28′ 33″ north
Longitude
-6.68016° or 6° 40′ 49″ west
Elevation
364 feet (111 metres)
Open location code
9C9MF8G9+8W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Scottish Gaelic—“Uig” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Uig (Duirinish)”
- Portuguese: “Uig”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Uig”
- “Uig”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Husabost and Leinish.
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Highlights: Scoval and Beinn Bheag.
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