Knock Castle
Knock Castle, also known as Caisteal Chamuis is a former stronghold of Clan MacLeod of Lewis and later, MacDonalds. It lies on the east coast of Sleat, approximately five miles north of Armadale on the Isle of Skye, south of Cnoc Uaine, on the eastern side of Knock Bay.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 feet (30 metres)
- …is also known as “Caisteal Camus”
- Description: castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
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Torabhaig distillery
Torabhaig distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery in Teangue on the Isle of Skye.
1,200 feet north of Knock Castle
Villages in the Area
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Teangue
Teangue is a fishing village on the Sleat peninsula, Isle of Skye, Highlands of Scotland.
Knock Castle
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Latitude
57.11025° or 57° 6′ 37″ north
Longitude
-5.84729° or 5° 50′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C9P4563+43
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Turkish—“Knock Castle” goes by many names.
Knock CastleDanish
Knock Castle (Isle of Skye)Danish
Knock CastleDutch
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