Carbost

Carbost is a crofting settlement at the southern end of the peninsula on the in the of Scotland. It is a few miles north west of the village of and is in the council area of Highland.
Wikipedia
Photo: Glen Breaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: settlement at the southern end of the Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye, Scotland
  • Also known as: “Càrabost”, “Càrbost”, and “Carbost, Trotternish”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skeabost House Hotel, Skye and Kensaleyre Church.

Hotel
Photo: Malcolm Manners, CC BY 2.0.

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles north of Carbost.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peinmore and Skeabost.

Hamlet
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
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is a township, at the head of the sea loch, Loch Snizort Beag in the southern end of the peninsula on the island of Skye in the and is in the council area of Highland.

Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small crofting township, situated on the southwest coast of the peninsula, at the head of the sea loch, Loch Snizort Beag on the island of Skye and is in the council area of Highland.

Carbost

Latitude
57.45117° or 57° 27′ 4″ north
Longitude
-6.28605° or 6° 17′ 10″ west
Open location code
9C9MFP27+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9580712163
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q2055620
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Carbost” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Carbost”
  • Breton: “Càrabost”
  • Cornish: “Càrabost”
  • Dutch: “Carbost”
  • Irish: “Càrabost”
  • Irish: “Càrrabost, Port Rìgh”
  • Manx: “Càrabost”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Càrabost, Tròndairnis”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Càrabost”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Carbost, Port Rìgh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Càrbost”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Càrrabost”
  • Welsh: “Càrabost”
  • “Càrabost”
  • “Carbost”
  • “Carbost - Càrabost”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skeabost Memorial Hall and St Columba’s Island.

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