Villages · Scottish Islands
Orbost
In or near Dunvegan.
Orbost — a village in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Orbost is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. This area is characterised by its rugged landscapes and traditional Highland architecture. Visitors can expect a quiet, rural setting, typical of small Scottish communities, with access to scenic views and local walking routes. The village reflects the cultural heritage of the Highlands, offering a glimpse into the region's history and lifestyle.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4000, -6.5667
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV55 8ZB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640951 (CC BY 4.0)
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Cnoc na h-Airigh
Cnoc na h-Airigh — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Cnoc na h-Airigh
Cnoc na h-Airigh — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 77 m.
Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Beinn Bhuidhe
Beinn Bhuidhe — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 179 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Cnoc a' Sgà
Cnoc a' Sgà — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 85 m.
Where to eat & stay near Orbost
Places to stay
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Skye Eco Bells Glamping
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Orbost?
- Orbost is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV55 8ZB).
- What is Orbost?
- Orbost — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Orbost?
- Drivers can use postcode IV55 8ZB.
- How do I get to Orbost?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV55 8ZB. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.