Portnalong

Portnalong is a cemetery in Highland Council, Scotland. Portnalong is situated nearby to the peak Cnoc Glas Heilla, as well as near Cnoc Dubh Heilla.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dun Ardtreck and Arnaval.

Dun Ardtreck

Archaeological site

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Dun Ardtreck is a D-shaped dun, or "semi-broch", located on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland. Dun Ardtreck is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Portnalong.

Arnaval

Peak

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Arnaval is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles south of Portnalong.

Oronsay is an uninhabited tidal island in Loch Bracadale on the west coast of Skye, Scotland. It is c.1,000 metres long by 220m wide running approximately north-east to south west. Oronsay is situated 2½ miles west of Portnalong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portnalong and Fiskavaig.

Portnalong

Village

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Portnalong is a small village on north west of the Isle of Skye on the shore of Loch Harport. Portnalong is Gaelic for "harbour of the ships". It was founded by crofters from Lewis and Harris in 1921.

Fiskavaig

Village

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fiskavaig or Fiscavaig is a picturesque crofting settlement on the north-west shore of the Minginish peninsula, Isle of Skye in the Highland Council area.