Armadale

Armadale is the ferry port and main village of Sleat peninsula, the gently rolling southern part of the Isle of . To the south it merges with Ardvasar, and a lane continues to dead-end at Aird of Sleat.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village on the east coast of the Sleat peninsula, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Armadail”, “Armadal”, and “Armadale, Skye”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Armadale Castle and Sleat Primary School.

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is a ruined country house in Armadale, Skye, former home of the MacDonalds.

School
Bun-sgoil Shlèite is a primary on the peninsula of the island of Skye in . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardvasar and Ferindonald.

Village
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is a village near the southern end of the peninsula, on the in . It is just to the south of the village of Armadale, where a ferry crosses to . Nearby attractions include and the Museum of the Isles.

Village
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or Ferrindonald is a crofting township, located on the east coast of the peninsula, lying on the A851 road, in the , and is in the council area of Highland. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Armadale.

Hamlet
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is a small township on the east coast of the peninsula of the , in the council area of Highland. It lies on the A851 road and is 1⁄4 mile southwest of . and Sleat Medical Centre are located at the southern end of , and the Gaelic college Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is 1⁄2 mile southwest. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Armadale.

Armadale

Latitude
57.0648° or 57° 3′ 53″ north
Longitude
-5.9008° or 5° 54′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C9P337X+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 269270578
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q957272
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Armadale” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Armadale”
  • Belarusian: “Армадэйл”
  • Czech: “Armadale”
  • Dutch: “Armadale”
  • Finnish: “Armadal”
  • French: “Armadale”
  • German: “Armadale”
  • Irish: “Armadal, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach”
  • Irish: “Armadal”
  • Japanese: “アーマデール”
  • Japanese: “アーマデイル”
  • Persian: “آرمادیل، اسکای”
  • Persian: “آرمادیل، سکای”
  • Polish: “Armadale”
  • Russian: “Армадейл”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Armadail”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Armadal”
  • Spanish: “pueblo en la Isla de Skye en Escocia, Reino Unido”
  • Spanish: “Pueblo en la Isla de Skye en Escocia, Reino Unido”
  • Ukrainian: “Армадейл (Скай)”
  • Ukrainian: “Армадейл”
  • “Armadal”
  • “Armadale”
  • “Armadale - Armadal”

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