Ardroag
Ardroag is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Ardroag is situated nearby to the hamlet Greep, as well as near Vatten.Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland
- Also known as: “Àird Ròdhaig”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harlosh Island.
Harlosh Island
Island
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harlosh Island is one of four islands to be found in Skye's Loch Bracadale. Harlosh Island is one mile from the coast of the Duirinish Peninsula and four miles from the coast of the Minginish peninsula. Harlosh Island is situated 2½ miles south of Ardroag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roag and Vatten.
Roag
Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roag, meaning noisy place or 'deer bay' in Norse, is a small remote scattered hamlet on the north west shore of Pool Roag in the west of the Duirinish peninsula.
Vatten
Hamlet
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vatten is a hamlet 3 miles south east of Dunvegan, on the eastern shore of Loch Vatten, on the Isle of Skye, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. In 2011 it had a population of 315.
Harlosh
Hamlet
Harlosh is a settlement on the island of Skye off the west coast of Scotland. The settlement is on a peninsula of the same name. Situated at the end of a narrow peninsula between Lochs Caroy and Bharcasaig, Harlosh is some 7 kilometres from the village of Dunvegan. Harlosh Island and Tarner Island lie just offshore, with Wiay some 3 kilometres distant to the south.
Ardroag
- Categories: peninsula and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.39613° or 57° 23′ 46″ northLongitude
-6.53461° or 6° 32′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C9M9FW8+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6426560516OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsulaOpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q124544715
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Ardroag” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Àird Ròdhaig”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Àird Ròdhaig”
- “Àird Ròdhaig”
- “Ardroag”
- “Ardroag - Àird Ròdhaig”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Greep and Dunanellerich.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sgier Dhubh and Cleat Skerry.
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