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Merkadale

Merkadale is a hamlet in , . Merkadale is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet in Bracadale, Isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Mearcadal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Talisker distillery and Cnoc nan Speireag.

Distillery
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island single malt Scotch whisky distillery based in , on the Peninsula on the . The distillery is operated by Diageo and Taliskers’ 10 year old whisky has been nominated as part of their Classic Malts series.

Peak
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carbost and Sàtran.

Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village straggling along the shore of Loch Harport in , in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. The main reason to come here is the Talisker Distillery.

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

Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the south east tip of Loch Harport on the west coast of in the of Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland. The River runs through the village, flowing down from Glen into the loch.

Merkadale

Latitude
57.29531° or 57° 17′ 43″ north
Longitude
-6.33457° or 6° 20′ 4″ west
Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)
Open location code
9C9M7MW8+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13366238553
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13279831
Wiki­data ID
Q105062198
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Satellite Map

Discover Merkadale from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Merkadale” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Merkadale”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Mearcadal”
  • “Mearcadal”
  • “Merkadale - Mearcadal”
  • “Merkdale”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lòn Bàn and Carbostbeg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Free Church of Scotland Bracadale and Dun Merkadale, dun site.

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