Talisker
Talisker is a settlement on the Minginish peninsula in the Isle of Skye, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Talasgair”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Preshal More and Arnaval.
Biod Ruadh
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Biod Ruadh is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles south of Talisker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fiskavaig and Portnalong.
Fiskavaig
Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fiskavaig or Fiscavaig is a picturesque crofting settlement on the north-west shore of the Minginish peninsula, Isle of Skye in the Highland Council area. Fiskavaig is situated 2 miles north of Talisker.
Portnalong
Village
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portnalong is a small village on north west of the Isle of Skye on the shore of Loch Harport. Portnalong is Gaelic for "harbour of the ships". It was founded by crofters from Lewis and Harris in 1921. Portnalong is situated 3 miles northeast of Talisker.
Carbost
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carbost is a small village straggling along the shore of Loch Harport in Skye, in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. The main reason to come here is the Talisker Distillery.
Talisker
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.28739° or 57° 17′ 15″ northLongitude
-6.44011° or 6° 26′ 24″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C9M7HP5+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1311872736OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Talisker” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Talisker”
- Bavarian: “Talisker”
- Czech: “chráněné území na ostrově Skye”
- Czech: “Talisker”
- Dutch: “Talisker”
- French: “Talisker”
- German: “Talisker”
- Irish: “Talaisgeir”
- Irish: “Talasgair”
- Irish: “Talasgar”
- Italian: “Talisker”
- Japanese: “タリスカー”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Talaisgeir”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Talasgair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Talasgar”
- Spanish: “Talisker”
- “Talasgair”
- “Talisker”
- “Talisker - Talasgair”
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