Gorges · Scottish Islands
Glen Uig
In or near Uig.
Glen Uig — a gorge in scotland highlands.
Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.
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Place summary
Glen Uig is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It features dramatic landscapes typical of the region, characterised by steep cliffs and rugged terrain. The gorge offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, ideal for those seeking outdoor activities in a picturesque setting.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5833, -6.3333
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV51 9YF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635216 (CC BY 4.0)
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Nearby
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Fairy Glen
Fairy Glen — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Viewpoints · Scottish Islands
View of the Faerie Castle peak and path to the Faerie Glen
View of the Faerie Castle peak and path to the Faerie Glen is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Viewpoints · Scottish Islands
Castle Ewen
Castle Ewen is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Public art & sculpture · Scottish Islands
Fairy Circle
Fairy Circle — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Islands
Free Church, Uig, Skye
Free Church, Uig, Skye — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Glen Uig
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Islands
Uig Hotel
Uig Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Uig Bay Campsite
Uig Bay Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Camus More Camping
Camus More Camping — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Staffin Campsite
Staffin Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Hotels · Scottish Islands
Greshornish House
Greshornish House — a hotel in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Uig?
- Glen Uig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV51 9YF).
- What is Glen Uig?
- Glen Uig — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Uig?
- Drivers can use postcode IV51 9YF.
- How do I get to Glen Uig?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV51 9YF. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.