Ardvasar
Ardvasar is a village near the southern end of the Sleat peninsula, on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is just to the south of the village of Armadale, where a ferry crosses to Mallaig. Nearby attractions include Armadale Castle and the Museum of the Isles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village on Sleat in the Isle of Skye Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Àird a‘ Bhàsair”, “Ardavasar”, and “Ardvazar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Armadale Castle and Sleat Primary School.
Armadale Castle
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Armadale Castle is a ruined country house in Armadale, Skye, former home of the MacDonalds.
Sleat Primary School
School
Bun-sgoil Shlèite is a primary school on the Sleat peninsula of the island of Skye in Scotland. It is Scotland's only Gaelic Medium School with an English department. It was established in August 2007 though the building originally opened in November 1983. Sleat Primary School is situated 2½ miles northeast of Ardvasar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calligarry and Armadale.
Armadale
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Armadale is the ferry port and main village of Sleat peninsula, the gently rolling southern part of the Isle of Skye. To the south it merges with Ardvasar, and a lane continues to dead-end at Aird of Sleat.
Ardvasar
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.06079° or 57° 3′ 39″ northLongitude
-5.90463° or 5° 54′ 17″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
9C9P336W+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 750554609OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Ardvasar” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ardvasar Community Hall and Ardvasar BoatYard.
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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 “Ardvasar”. Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.