The Cowshed

The Cowshed is in Highland Council, Scotland. The Cowshed is situated nearby to Uig Post Office (Rankins), as well as near the hamlet Balnaknock.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle Ewen and Loch Mòr.

Castle Ewen

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Christian Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castle Ewen is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1¼ miles east of The Cowshed.

Loch Mòr

Lake

Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Mòr is a lake, which is situated 2 miles southeast of The Cowshed.

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 2 miles northwest of The Cowshed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uig and Balnaknock.

Uig

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.