Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Islands
Halistra
In or near Dunvegan.
Halistra in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Halistra is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Halistra (Scottish Gaelic: Halastra), is a small crofting township located on the west coast of the Waternish peninsula, overlooking Loch Bay, on the island of Skye, Scotland. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It comprises Upper Halistra, Lower Halistra and Hallin and is situated about 1 mile (1.5 kilometres) north of Stein. Halistra is a Scandinavian name that implies the Halistra settlement has been present from at least the Viking Age.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.5417, -6.6015
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV55 8GL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
Other places nearby
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Dun Hallin
Archaeological sites · 0.9 km
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Villages · 0.9 km
Trumpan
Villages · 1.3 km
Beinn na Mointich
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Waternish
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.6 km
Waternish War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km
Gillen
Islands · 2.0 km
Ben Geary
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Ben Geary
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Geary
Villages · 2.1 km
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Dun Hallin
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Beinn na Mointich
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Halistra?
- Halistra is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode IV55 8GL).
- What is Halistra?
- Halistra in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Halistra?
- Drivers can use postcode IV55 8GL.
- Is Halistra free to visit?
- Yes, Halistra is free to enter.
- How do I get to Halistra?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV55 8GL. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.