Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Islands
Kensaleyre
In or near Uig.
Kensaleyre in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kensaleyre 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
Kensaleyre (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Sàil Eighre) is a scattered crofting township, part of a group of settlements clustered around the A87 road on the shore of Loch Snizort Beag on the Trotternish peninsula of the island of Skye in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland. The nearest major settlement is Uig.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.4800, -6.3010
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV51 9XF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q2684539 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kensaleyre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Sornaichean Coir' Fhinn
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Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Nearby
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Kensaleyre Church
Kensaleyre Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Loch Eyre
Loch Eyre — bay in the north of Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK, at the south-east of Loch Snizort Beag.
📷 3📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Sornaichean Coir' Fhinn
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Kensaleyre
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kensaleyre?
- Kensaleyre is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode IV51 9XF).
- What is Kensaleyre?
- Kensaleyre in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kensaleyre?
- Drivers can use postcode IV51 9XF.
- Is Kensaleyre free to visit?
- Yes, Kensaleyre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kensaleyre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV51 9XF. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.