Peinachorrain

Peinchorran is a remote settlement, lying at the end of the B883 road, on the north east headland of Loch Sligachan on the island of Skye in the of Scotland.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: Hamlet in Portree on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Peighinn a‘ Chorrain”, “Peinachorran”, and “Peinchorran”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glamaig and Free Church, Raasay.

Peak
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the northernmost of the on the in . It lies immediately east of . It is one of only two Corbetts on Skye. is situated 2½ miles south of Peinachorrain.

Church
Photo: Auldcathy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ miles northeast of Peinachorrain.

Memorial
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles northeast of Peinachorrain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balmeanach and Sconser.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a small crofting township on the island of Skye, in Scotland, situated on the south shore of Loch . The main A87 road of Skye passes through and the ferry to departs from the pier.

Hamlet
Photo: Monika Heinen-Tenrich, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a crofting village, lying on the shores of the Narrows of Raasay on the east coast of the island of Skye in Scotland and is in the council area of Highland.

Peinachorrain

Latitude
57.32554° or 57° 19′ 32″ north
Longitude
-6.10907° or 6° 6′ 33″ west
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
Open location code
9C9M8VGR+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9934845496
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13273854
Wiki­data ID
Q2178875
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Peinachorrain” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Peinachorran”
  • Dutch: “Peinachorran”
  • Irish: “Peighinn a‘ Chorrain”
  • Irish: “Peighinn a’ Chorrain”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Peighinn a‘ Chorrain”
  • Urdu: “بالمیاناک، اسکائی”
  • “Peighinn a‘ Chorrain”
  • “Peinachorrain”
  • “Peinachorrain - Peighinn a‘ Chorrain”

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