Bracadale

Bracadale is a settlement and civil parish on the in . It lies on the west coast of the island, west-south-west of , on Loch Beag, an inlet off Loch Harport.
Wikipedia
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dun Beag and Dun Ardtreck.

Archaeological site
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an iron-age broch located about 1 kilometre northwest of the village of on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland.

Archaeological site
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a D-shaped dun, or "semi-broch", located on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland. is situated 2 miles southwest of Bracadale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balgown and Struan.

Hamlet
Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village on the west coast of the island of Skye, on the shores of Loch Beag, itself an inlet of . "Struan" is the anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic word sruthan, meaning "small stream", or the flow at the point where a spring appears.

Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Bracadale

Latitude
57.36062° or 57° 21′ 38″ north
Longitude
-6.40842° or 6° 24′ 30″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB RCD
Open location code
9C9M9H6R+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1323398098
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2655020
Wiki­data ID
Q2258259
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Bracadale” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bracadale”
  • Dutch: “Bracadale”
  • French: “Bracadale”
  • Irish: “Bracadal”
  • Irish: “Bràcadal”
  • Scots: “Bracadale”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bracadal”
  • Swedish: “Bracadale”
  • Urdu: “بریکاڈیل”
  • “Bracadal”
  • “Bracadale”
  • “Bracadale - Bracadal”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dun Diarmaid and Bracadale Free Church.

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