Struan
Struan is a small village on the west coast of the island of Skye, on the shores of Loch Beag, itself an inlet of Loch Bracadale. "Struan" is the anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic word sruthan, meaning "small stream", or the flow at the point where a spring appears.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 feet (40 metres)
- Description: village on Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“An Sruthan”“Struan, Skye”
Places of Interest
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Dun Ardtreck
Dun Ardtreck is a D-shaped dun, or "semi-broch"…
1½ miles south of Struan
Oronsay
Oronsay is an uninhabited tidal island in Loch Bracadale on the west coast of Skye, Scotland.
2½ miles southwest of Struan
Hamlets in the Area
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Bracadale
Bracadale is a settlement and civil parish on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
Struan
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Latitude
57.35664° or 57° 21′ 24″ north
Longitude
-6.41614° or 6° 24′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C9M9H4M+MG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Struan” goes by many names.
StruanBasque
StruanCzech
StruanDutch
An SruthanIrish
SruthanIrish
StruanScots
Struan, SkyeScots
An SruthanScottish Gaelic
SruthanScottish Gaelic
StruanSlovak
StruanSwedish
Struan, SkyeSwedish
Struan - An Sruthan
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