Sound of Raasay

The Sound of Raasay is the sound between the islands of and Skye.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Sound
  • Description: sound in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “An Linne Rathairseach” and “Linne Ratharsaireach, An”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torvaig and Arnish.

Hamlet
Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sound of Raasay.

Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles east of Sound of Raasay.

Hamlet
Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles east of Sound of Raasay.

Sound of Raasay

Latitude
57.45° or 57° 27′ north
Longitude
-6.1° or 6° 6′ west
Open location code
9C9MCWX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
2639743
Wiki­data ID
Q3045410
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Sound of Raasay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sound of Raasay”
  • Danish: “Sound of Raasay”
  • French: “Détroit de Raasay”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Linne Ratharsaireach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Linne Ratharsaireach”
  • Swedish: “Sound of Raasay”
  • Welsh: “Swnt Raasay”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Brochel and Toravaig.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Manish Beg and Craig Ulatota.

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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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