Skeabost

Skeabost is a township, at the head of the sea loch, Loch Snizort Beag in the southern end of the peninsula on the island of Skye in the and is in the council area of Highland.
Wikipedia
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Snizort on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Sgeitheabost”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skeabost House Hotel, Skye and Dun Cruinn.

Hotel
Photo: Malcolm Manners, CC BY 2.0.

Archaeological site
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a prehistoric site about 10 kilometres north-west of , on the , Scotland. It is on the Skerinish Peninsula, between Loch Snizort Beag and Loch Eyre. is situated 2 miles north of Skeabost.

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles north of Skeabost.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peinmore and Tote.

Hamlet
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small crofting township, situated on the southwest coast of the peninsula, at the head of the sea loch, Loch Snizort Beag on the island of Skye and is in the council area of Highland.

Village
Photo: Glen Breaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a crofting settlement at the southern end of the peninsula on the in the of Scotland. It is a few miles north west of the village of and is in the council area of Highland.

Skeabost

Latitude
57.45182° or 57° 27′ 7″ north
Longitude
-6.30702° or 6° 18′ 25″ west
Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)
Open location code
9C9MFM2V+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9580712162
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2637771
Wiki­data ID
Q2291751
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Satellite Map

Discover Skeabost from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Skeabost” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Skeabost”
  • Dutch: “Skeabost”
  • German: “Skeabost”
  • Irish: “Sgèabost”
  • Irish: “Sgeitheabost”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Sgèabost”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Sgeitheabost”
  • “Sgeitheabost”
  • “Skeabost”
  • “Skeabost - Sgeitheabost”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Glenbernisdale and Peiness.

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