Leac nan Tàillearan
Leac nan Tàillearan is a cape in Highland Council, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Telve and Dun Troddan.
Dun Telve
Ruins
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Telve is an iron-age broch located about four kilometres southeast of Kirkton, the main village of the community of Glenelg, Inverness-shire in the Highland Region of Scotland. It is one of the best preserved brochs in Scotland.
Dun Troddan
Ruins
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Troddan is an iron-age broch located about 5 kilometres southeast of the village of Kirkton,Glenelg, Highland, in Scotland. It is one of the best-preserved brochs in Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenelg and Kyleakin.
Glenelg
Glenelg is a small village on the coast of Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands, which historically was one of the main crossings to and from Skye. The cattle swam across on their way to market, while the humans took a ferry.
Kyleakin
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyleakin is a village on the island of Skye, traditionally a ferry port. It has become quieter since the Skye Bridge replaced the ferry from the mainland, but is an attractive small place worth a stop. In 2011 the population was around 300.
Kyle of Lochalsh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyle of Lochalsh is a village in Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 590 in 2020. It is just across the water from Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye and was the traditional route to Skye by ferry.
Leac nan Tàillearan
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.1928° or 57° 11′ 34″ northLongitude
-5.6558° or 5° 39′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C9P58VV+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 9668897706OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aslaig and Sandaig.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Màm nan Uranan and Loch nan Uranan.
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