Kyleakin

Kyleakin is a village on the island of , traditionally a ferry port. It has become quieter since the Skye Bridge replaced the ferry from the mainland, but is an attractive small place worth a stop. In 2011 the population was around 300.
  • Village with about 300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: village on the Isle of Skye in Highland, Scotland, UK

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyle of Lochalsh and Erbusaig.
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Latitude
57.2721° or 57° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
-5.7308° or 5° 43′ 51″ west
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GB KYN
Open location code
9C9P77C9+RM
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Kyleakin” goes by many names.
KyleakinBasque
KyleakinCzech
KyleakinDanish
KyleakinDutch
Caol ÀcainIrish
Caol ÀcainnIrish
KyleakinItalian
کایلیکینPersian
Caol ÀcainScottish Gaelic
Caol ÀcainnScottish Gaelic
KyleakinSwedish
Kyleakin - Caol Acain

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