Tràigh a‘ Chnuic

Tràigh a‘ Chnuic is a beach in Highland Council, Scotland. Tràigh a‘ Chnuic is situated nearby to the cave Uamh a‘ Chait, as well as near Knock Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knock Castle and Torabhaig distillery.

Knock Castle

Knock Castle, also known as Caisteal Chamuis is a former stronghold of Clan MacLeod of Lewis and later, MacDonalds. It lies on the east coast of Sleat, approximately five miles north of Armadale on the Isle of Skye, south of Cnoc Uaine, on the eastern side of Knock Bay. Knock Castle is situated 890 feet east of Tràigh a‘ Chnuic.

Torabhaig distillery

Distillery

Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Torabhaig distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery in Teangue on the Isle of Skye. The distillery is the second ever licensed distillery on Skye and the first since Talisker was established in 1830. Torabhaig distillery is situated 1,400 feet north of Tràigh a‘ Chnuic.

Loch nan Dubhrachan

Lake

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch nan Dubhrachan is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teangue and Saasaig.

Teangue

Village

Photo: Astrid Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Teangue is a fishing village on the Sleat peninsula, Isle of Skye, Highlands of Scotland. It is situated in Knock Bay on the west side of the Sound of Sleat.

Saasaig

Village

Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saasaig is a village.

Ferindonald

Village

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ferindonald or Ferrindonald is a crofting township, located on the east coast of the Sleat peninsula, lying on the A851 road, in the Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Tràigh a‘ Chnuic

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.10979° or 57° 6′ 35″ north

Longitude

-5.85172° or 5° 51′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C9P445X+W8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 182931552

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Uamh a‘ Chait and Lenz Ceramics.

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