Bay River
Bay River is a stream in Highland Council, Scotland. Bay River is situated nearby to the locality Waternish, as well as near the village Lusta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunvegan Castle and Dun Fiadhairt.
Dunvegan Castle
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunvegan Castle is located 1 mile to the north of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, off the west coast of Scotland. It is the seat of the MacLeod of MacLeod, chief of the Clan MacLeod. Dunvegan Castle is situated 2½ miles south of Bay River.
Dun Fiadhairt
Archaeological site
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Fiadhairt is an Iron Age broch located on the north coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland. Dun Fiadhairt is situated 2 miles south of Bay River.
Claigan
Dwelling
Claigan is a small coastal settlement on the north east shore of the sea loch, Loch Dunvegan, on the Waternish peninsula, in north western Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stein and Colbost.
Stein
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stein is a small settlement on Waternish, the middle peninsula of the north coast of Skye, in the Scottish Hebrides. It's scenic but tiny. More visitor facilities can be found a few miles east at Edinbane, which lies along the main road between Portree and Dunvegan.
Colbost
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Colbost is the first of a straggle of tiny settlements on the Duirnish Peninsula in the northwest of Skye. The others are Totaig, Glendale, Lephin and Milovaig, then the road dead-ends.
Totaig
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Totaig is a small crofting settlement on the west coast of Loch Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye. The village of Dunvegan is 5 miles southeast. Totaig is situated 3 miles southwest of Bay River.
Bay River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Bay”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.48333° or 57° 29′ northLongitude
-6.6° or 6° 36′ westElevation
630 feet (192 metres)Open location code
9C9MFCM2+82GeoNames ID
2656131
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