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Portnalong

Portnalong is a small village on north west of the on the shore of Loch Harport. Portnalong is Gaelic for "harbour of the ships". It was founded by crofters from in 1921.Portnalong and Fiscavaig are both crofting townships in the North Talisker common grazings where 69 crofters hold in common the sheep stock club that manages that commons.

Notable Places in the Area

Islet
is an uninhabited tidal island in on the west coast of , Scotland. is situated 2 miles west of Portnalong.

Archaeological site
is an iron-age broch located about 1 kilometre northwest of the village of on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland. is situated 2½ miles north of Portnalong. Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Summit
is situated 2 miles south of Portnalong. Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Water feature
is situated 2 miles south of Portnalong. Photo: S Parish, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Localities in the Area

Hamlet
is a crofting settlement on the west shore of the peninsula, on the in the of Scotland and the council area of Highland.

Village
is a small village on the west coast of the island of Skye, on the shores of Loch Beag, itself an inlet of Loch Harport. is situated 2 miles north of Portnalong.

Hamlet
is a crofting township on , on the southwest coast of Skye, . is situated 2 miles northwest of Portnalong.

Portnalong

Latitude
57.3286° or 57° 19' 42.9" north
Longitude
-6.4087° or 6° 24' 31.2" west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 493399710
Geo­Names ID
2640020
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Also Known As

  • Basque: Portnalong
  • Irish: Port nan Long, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach
  • Scottish Gaelic: Port nan Long
  • Swedish: Portnalong
  • Port na Long

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