Kilvaxter
Kilvaxter is a crofting township located on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 33 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Cille Bhacastair”
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kilvaxter Iron-Age Farmstead & Souterrain and Skye Museum of Island Life.
Kilvaxter Iron-Age Farmstead & Souterrain
Archaeological site
Kilvaxter Iron-Age Farmstead & Souterrain is an archaeological site.
Skye Museum of Island Life
Museum
The Skye Museum of Island Life is a museum…
Tigh Talamhain Souterrain
Archaeological site
Tigh Talamhain Souterrain is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Kilvaxter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmuir and Bornesketaig.
Kilvaxter
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Latitude
57.64021° or 57° 38′ 25″ north
Longitude
-6.37625° or 6° 22′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C9MJJRF+3G
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Kilvaxter” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kilvaxter”
- Dutch: “Kilvaxter”
- Esperanto: “Kilvaxter”
- German: “Kilvaxter”
- Irish: “Cille Bhacastair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cille a‘ Bhacstair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cille Bhacastair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cille Bhacstair”
- “Kilvaxter - Cille Bhacastair”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Balgown and Hungladder.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kilmuir and Stenscholl Church of Scotland and Free Church of Scotland Kilmuir.
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