Kilmuir

Kilmuir is a hamlet in , . Kilmuir is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village near Dunvegan on the island of Skye, in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Cille Mhoire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunvegan Castle and Dunvegan Parish Church.

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is located 1 mile to the north of on the , off the west coast of . It is the seat of the MacLeod of MacLeod, chief of the Clan MacLeod.

Church
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunvegan is a village on the in . It is famous for , seat of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod. Dunvegan is within the parish of . In 2011, it had a population of 386.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunvegan and Lonmore.

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is a small village on in the Scottish Inner Hebrides, with a population of 386 in 2011. The main draw is the castle. is also a base for exploring Duirnish, the peninsula to the west.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Kilmuir.

Kilmuir

Latitude
57.43478° or 57° 26′ 5″ north
Longitude
-6.56754° or 6° 34′ 3″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
9C9MCCMJ+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7976740615
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2645573
Wiki­data ID
Q111430511
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Kilmuir” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Cille Mhoire”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cille Mhoire”
  • “Cille Mhoire”
  • “Kilmuir”
  • “Kilmuir - Cille Mhoire”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cnoc Beag and Dunvegan Post Office.

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