Loch Cill Chriosd
Loch Cill Chriosd is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Cill Chriosd is situated nearby to the hamlet Suardal, as well as near the locality Coire Forsaidh.Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include High Pasture Cave and Beinn na Caillich.
High Pasture Cave
Cave
Photo: Paul Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Pasture Cave is an archaeological site on the island of Skye, Scotland. Human presence is documented since the Mesolithic, and remains, including Iron Age structures, point to ritual veneration of either the landscape or deities associated with the place.
Beinn na Caillich
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beinn na Caillich is a mountain with a height of 732 metres, west of Broadford on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is one of the Red Hills, or Red Cuillin. There is another Beinn na Caillich at Kyle Rhea on Skye, with an identical height.
Cill Chriosd
Cemetery
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cill Chriosd or Kilchrist is a ruined former parish church of Strath, on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It was constructed around the 16th century, replacing an earlier medieval church on the same location, and was used until 1840 when the parish church was relocated to Broadford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broadford and Torrin.
Broadford
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broadford is a village straggling along the main road across Skye in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. All island routes converge here so you're bound to pass through it.
Torrin
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torrin is a settlement on the island of Skye in Scotland.
Kilbride
Hamlet
Photo: A‘ chachaileith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilbride (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bhrìghde, or the Church of Saint Bride) is a small township in Strath Swordale, Isle of Skye, Scotland. The township is situated in a pocket of fertile lime-rich soil, between the Red Hills to the north and Beinn an Dubhaich and the Suidhisnis peninsula to the south.
Loch Cill Chriosd
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake on Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows east to Broadford River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.2128° or 57° 12′ 46″ northLongitude
-5.959° or 5° 57′ 32″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
9C9P627R+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 34002462OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q2782227
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Scottish Gaelic—“Loch Cill Chriosd” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Loch Cill Chriosd”
- French: “loch Cill Chriosd”
- French: “Loch Cill Chriosd”
- Irish: “Loch Cill Chriosd”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Cill Chriosd”
Localities in the Area
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