Struanmore
Struanmore is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Struanmore is situated nearby to the hamlet Balgown, as well as near Bracadale.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: settlement in Bracadale, Isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland
- Also known as: “An Sruthan Mòr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Beag and Dun Ardtreck.
Dun Beag
Archaeological site
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dun Beag is an iron-age broch located about 1 kilometre northwest of the village of Struan on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland.
Dun Ardtreck
Archaeological site
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Ardtreck is a D-shaped dun, or "semi-broch", located on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland.
Oronsay
Islet
Photo: Spike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oronsay is an uninhabited tidal island in Loch Bracadale on the west coast of Skye, Scotland. It is c.1,000 metres long by 220m wide running approximately north-east to south west. Oronsay is situated 2 miles southwest of Struanmore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Struan and Balgown.
Struan
Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Struan is a small village on the west coast of the island of Skye, on the shores of Loch Beag, itself an inlet of Loch Bracadale. "Struan" is the anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic word sruthan, meaning "small stream", or the flow at the point where a spring appears.
Bracadale
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bracadale is a settlement and civil parish on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It lies on the west coast of the island, west-south-west of Portree, on Loch Beag, an inlet off Loch Harport.
Struanmore
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.35468° or 57° 21′ 17″ northLongitude
-6.42254° or 6° 25′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C9M9H3G+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2447147268OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q124567060
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Struanmore” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An Sruthan Mòr”
- Irish: “Sruthan Mòr”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Sruthan Mòr”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sruthan Mòr”
- “An Sruthan Mòr”
- “Struanmore”
- “Struanmore - An Sruthan Mòr”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bracadale Free Church and Dun Diarmaid.
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