Moss

Moss is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Moss is situated nearby to the locality Osdale, as well as near the hamlet Orbost.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Healabhal Mhòr and Healabhal Bheag.

Healabhal Mhòr

Peak

Healabhal Mhòr, is a hill in the north of the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is also known as MacLeod's Table North, as it lies close the fellow flat-topped hill of Healabhal Bheag, or MacLeod's Table South. Healabhal Mhòr is situated 1½ miles west of Moss.

Healabhal Bheag

Peak

Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Healabhal Bheag is a hill located on the Duirinish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. It is also known as MacLeod's Table South and is part of the prominent pair of peaks known as MacLeod's Tables that dominate the views to the west of Dunvegan and to the north of Harlosh. Healabhal Bheag is situated 2 miles southwest of Moss.

Dunvegan Parish Church

Church

Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dunvegan is a village on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is famous for Dunvegan Castle, seat of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod. Dunvegan is within the parish of Duirinish. In 2011, it had a population of 386. Dunvegan Parish Church is situated 2 miles north of Moss.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orbost and Lonmore.

Orbost

Hamlet

Photo: Tiger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Orbost is a hamlet.

Lonmore

Hamlet

Photo: John S Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lonmore is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Moss.

Dunvegan

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Dunvegan is a small village on Skye in the Scottish Inner Hebrides, with a population of 386 in 2011. The main draw is the castle. Dunvegan is also a base for exploring Duirnish, the peninsula to the west.

Moss

Type: Locality
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.41212° or 57° 24′ 44″ north

Longitude

-6.5902° or 6° 35′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C9MCC65+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4481450965

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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