Kilmuir
Kilmuir is a village on the west coast of the Trotternish peninsula in the north of the island of Skye, and a civil parish covering the north of the peninsula.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in the north of the island of Skye, in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kilmuir, Skye”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kilvaxter Iron-Age Farmstead & Souterrain and Skye Museum of Island Life.
Kilvaxter Iron-Age Farmstead & Souterrain
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilvaxter and Bornesketaig.
Kilmuir
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.64712° or 57° 38′ 50″ north
Longitude
-6.38011° or 6° 22′ 48″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
9C9MJJW9+RX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Kilmuir” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kilmuir”
- Breton: “Cille Mhoire”
- Dutch: “Kilmuir”
- Irish: “Cille Mhoire”
- Italian: “Kilmuir”
- Japanese: “キルミュア”
- Manx: “Cille Mhoire”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cille Mhoire”
- Urdu: “بالگون”
- Welsh: “Cille Mhoire”
- “Kilmuir - Cille Mhoire”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Balgown and Camas Mòr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kilmuir Hall and Kilmuir and Stenscholl Church of Scotland.
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