Kilmaluag
Kilmaluag is a township made up of several small settlements on the most northerly point of the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Kilmaluag is within the parish of Kilmuir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: township on the Isle of Skye, Scotland
- Also known as: “Cille MoLuaig”, “Kilmaluag, Skye”, and “Kilmaluaig”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Moluag’s Church,Kilmaluag Bay and Duntulm Castle.
St Moluag’s Church,Kilmaluag Bay
Ruins
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Moluag’s Church,Kilmaluag Bay is a ruins.
Duntulm Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duntulm Castle stands ruined on the north coast of Trotternish, on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, near the hamlet of Duntulm. During the 17th century it was the seat of the chiefs of Clan MacDonald of Sleat. It is a scheduled monument. Duntulm Castle is situated 1½ miles west of Kilmaluag.
Tigh Talamhain Souterrain
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tigh Talamhain Souterrain is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Kilmaluag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shulista and Balmaqueen.
Kilmaluag
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.6842° or 57° 41′ 3″ northLongitude
-6.30491° or 6° 18′ 18″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
9C9MMMMW+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 11234356427OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Kilmaluag” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kilmaluag”
- Irish: “Cille MoLuaig”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cille MoLuaig”
- “Cille MoLuaig”
- “Kilmaluag”
- “Kilmaluag - Cille MoLuaig”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kilmaluag Old Churchyard and Dùn Hollan, dun site.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kilmaluag”. Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.