Uig Pier

Uig Pier is a bus stop in Highland Council, Scotland. Uig Pier is situated nearby to Uig community fire station, as well as near SkyeXplorer.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dun Skudiburgh and Uig Tower.

Dun Skudiburgh

Fort

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Dun Skudiburgh is a prehistoric fort near Uig, Skye, Scotland. The site is on the west coast of Trotternish, on a steep-sided knoll about 60 metres above the shore of Loch Snizort. Dun Skudiburgh is situated 1 mile northwest of Uig Pier.

Uig Tower

Building

Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Uig Tower, also known as Captain Fraser's Folly, is a nineteenth-century folly in Uig on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland. It is a category B listed building. Uig Tower is situated 3,600 feet east of Uig Pier.

Castle Ewen

Scenic viewpoint

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Castle Ewen is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 miles east of Uig Pier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uig and Totscore.

Uig

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Uig is a village in the north of Skye, with a population of 423 in 2011. "Uig" derives from Old Norse vík, a bay, and it's a port with ferries to the Outer Hebrides.