Roag

Roag, meaning noisy place or 'deer bay' in Norse, is a small remote scattered hamlet on the north west shore of Pool Roag in the west of the peninsula.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Duirinish on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Roag, Skye” and “Ròdhag

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardroag and Roskhill.

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Roag

Latitude
57.40429° or 57° 24′ 15″ north
Longitude
-6.54511° or 6° 32′ 42″ west
Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)
Open location code
9C9MCF33+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2521002023
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2639294
Wiki­data ID
Q2452436
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Roag” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Roag
  • Dutch: Roag
  • Irish: Ródhag
  • Irish: Ròdhag
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ròdhag
  • Roag
  • Roag - Ròdhag
  • Ròdhag

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