Drynoch
Drynoch is a settlement on the south east tip of Loch Harport on the west coast of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The River Drynoch runs through the village, flowing down from Glen Drynoch into the loch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Bracadale on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “An Droighneach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Talisker distillery and Cnoc nan Speireag.
Talisker distillery
Distillery
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talisker distillery is an island single malt Scotch whisky distillery based in Carbost, Scotland on the Minginish Peninsula on the Isle of Skye. The distillery is operated by Diageo and Taliskers’ 10 year old whisky has been nominated as part of their Classic Malts series. Talisker distillery is situated 2 miles west of Drynoch.
Cnoc nan Speireag
Peak
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cnoc nan Speireag is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles west of Drynoch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sàtran and Carbost.
Carbost
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carbost is a small village straggling along the shore of Loch Harport in Skye, in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. The main reason to come here is the Talisker Distillery.
Eynort
Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eynort is a small remote hamlet, situated at the head of Loch Eynort, on the west coast of the Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The ruins of a chapel dedicated to St Maelrubha are located at Eynort. Eynort is situated 3½ miles southwest of Drynoch.
Drynoch
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.30342° or 57° 18′ 12″ northLongitude
-6.30513° or 6° 18′ 19″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C9M8M3V+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6701089142OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Drynoch” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Drynoch”
- Dutch: “Drynoch”
- Irish: “An Droighneach”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Droighneach”
- “An Droighneach”
- “Drynoch”
- “Drynoch - An Droighneach”
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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 “Drynoch”. Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.