Kilbeg
Kilbeg is a village in Highland Council, Scotland. Kilbeg is situated nearby to the hamlet Ostaig, as well as near Kilmore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet on Sleat, Isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “A‘ Chill Bheag”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sleat Primary School and Armadale Castle.
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.
Armadale Castle
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Armadale Castle is a ruined country house in Armadale, Skye, former home of the MacDonalds.
Knock Castle
Knock Castle, also known as Caisteal Chamuis is a former stronghold of Clan MacLeod of Lewis and later, MacDonalds. It lies on the east coast of Sleat, approximately five miles north of Armadale on the Isle of Skye, south of Cnoc Uaine, on the eastern side of Knock Bay. Knock Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Kilbeg.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmore and Ferindonald.
Kilmore
Hamlet
Photo: John McLuckie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmore is a small township on the east coast of the Sleat peninsula of the Isle of Skye, in the Scottish council area of Highland. It lies on the A851 road and is 1⁄4 mile southwest of Ferindonald. Bun-sgoil Shlèite and Sleat Medical Centre are located at the southern end of Kilmore, and the Gaelic college Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is 1⁄2 mile southwest.
Ferindonald
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ferindonald or Ferrindonald is a crofting township, located on the east coast of the Sleat peninsula, lying on the A851 road, in the Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Kilbeg
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.08761° or 57° 5′ 15″ northLongitude
-5.87439° or 5° 52′ 28″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
9C9P34QG+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 394661987OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13280163Wikidata ID
Q124537869
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Kilbeg” goes by many names.
- Irish: “A‘ Chill Bheag”
- Scottish Gaelic: “A‘ Chill Bheag”
- Scottish Gaelic: “A’ Chill Bheag”
- “A‘ Chill Bheag”
- “Kilbeg”
- “Kilbeg - A‘ Chill Bheag”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ostaig and Linegarry.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kilbeg Cemetery and Sabhal Mòr Ostaig - Àrainn Chaluim Chille.
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