Caroy River

Caroy River is a stream in Highland Council, Scotland. Caroy River is situated nearby to the village Ose, as well as near the hamlet Gearymore.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tarner Island and Dun Beag.

Tarner Island

Island

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tarner Island is a triangular shaped island in Loch Bracadale just off the coast off the Harlosh peninsula of Skye in Scotland. It is about 28 hectares in extent and is 0.65 miles at its longest by 0.33 miles at its widest The coastline is largely cliff-lined and rocky however slopes down to the northernmost part of the island at which point it is possible to land by small boat or kayak. Tarner Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Caroy River.

Dun Beag

Building

Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dun Beag is an iron-age broch located about 1 kilometre northwest of the village of Struan on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland. Dun Beag is situated 2 miles southeast of Caroy River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ose and Gearymore.

Ose

Village

Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ose is a small coastal settlement of Loch Bracadale, in the Scottish Highland area. It lies on the west coast of the Isle of Skye between Dunvegan and Struan; the A863 road passes through Ose between Dunvegan to the north and the Skye Bridge to the south and east.