Ashaig
Ashaig is a small township, situated adjacent to Upper Breakish and Lower Breakish near Broadford on the island of Skye, Scotland. For administrative purposes, it lies in the Highland Council area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Broadford Airfield and Pabay.
Broadford Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Isle of Skye Airfield is a small airfield on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, with a single runway. It is next to the hamlet of Ashaig, near the village of Broadford.
Pabay
Island
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pabay is a Scottish island just off the coast of Skye. The name Pabay is derived from an old Norse word meaning "priest's isle" and there are the remains of a 13th-century chapel. Pabay is situated 2 miles northwest of Ashaig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Breakish and Lower Breakish.
Upper Breakish
Village
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upper Breakish is a village on the Isle of Skye in Scotland in the United Kingdom.
Lower Breakish
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Breakish is a village on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
Harrapool
Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harrapool is a village on the on the southeast coast of the Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It lies on the right-hand side of Broadford Bay, with the town of the bay to the east along the A87 road. Harrapool is situated 2½ miles west of Ashaig.
Ashaig
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement on Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.24808° or 57° 14′ 53″ northLongitude
-5.82725° or 5° 49′ 38″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C9P65XF+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 529866762OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Ashaig” goes by many names.
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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 “Ashaig”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.