Fiskavaig

Fiskavaig or Fiscavaig is a picturesque crofting settlement on the north-west shore of the peninsula, in the Highland Council area.
Wikipedia
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Fioscabhaig”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Oronsay and Loch nan Uan.

Islet
Photo: Spike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an uninhabited tidal island in on the west coast of , Scotland.

Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Peak
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Fiskavaig.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portnalong and Talisker.

Village
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village on north west of the on the shore of Loch Harport.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a settlement on the peninsula in the , Scotland. is situated 2 miles south of Fiskavaig.

Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a crofting township on , on the southwest coast of Skye, . is situated 2½ miles north of Fiskavaig.

Fiskavaig

Latitude
57.31798° or 57° 19′ 5″ north
Longitude
-6.43863° or 6° 26′ 19″ west
Elevation
266 feet (81 metres)
Open location code
9C9M8H96+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 493406601
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649362
Wiki­data ID
Q2266512
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Fiskavaig” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Fiskavaig”
  • Dutch: “Fiskavaig”
  • Irish: “Fiosgabhaig”
  • Panjabi: “ਫਿਸਕਾਵੈਗ”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Fiosgabhaig”
  • “Fiskavaig - Fiosgabhaig”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fiosgabhaig an Ear and Fiosgabhaig an Iar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fiskavaig Bay and Beinn Bheag.

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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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