Kylerhea is a village on the east coast of the Isle of Skye, in the Scottish Highlands, overlooking Kyle Rhea, a strait splitting Skye from the Scottish mainland. Kylerhea is situated 4 miles north of Eilean Carach.

Glenelg

Photo: Pasicles, CC0.

Glenelg is a small village on the coast of Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands, which historically was one of the main crossings to and from Skye. The cattle swam across on their way to market, while the humans took a ferry.

Isleornsay

Hamlet

Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Isleornsay is a village lying off the main Armadale to Sleat road on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It overlooks, but is not upon, the island of Ornsay. Isleornsay is situated 4½ miles west of Eilean Carach.

Eilean Carach

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.16803° or 57° 10′ 5″ north

Longitude

-5.69227° or 5° 41′ 32″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

9C9P5895+63

OpenStreetMap ID

way 82987233

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

13285263

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