Villages · Scottish Islands
Uig
In or near Uig.
Uig — 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.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Place summary
Uig is a village located in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 423. It serves as a key ferry terminal connecting the Isle of Skye to the Outer Hebrides. The village is characterised by its scenic coastal views and traditional Highland architecture. Uig is also a point of interest for visitors exploring the surrounding natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5845, -6.3549
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV51 9YE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Population
- 423
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635219 (CC BY 4.0)
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Uig Bay
Natural landmarks · 0.7 km
Church of Scotland, Uig, Skye
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Rha Waterfall
Waterfalls · 1.0 km
SkyeXplorer
Natural landmarks · 1.0 km
Uig harbour
Harbours & ports · 1.3 km
Glen Uig
Gorges · 1.3 km
Memorial Pillar
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
Skudiburgh
Villages · 1.4 km
Nearby
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Islands
Uig Hotel
Uig Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Islands
Free Church, Uig, Skye
Free Church, Uig, Skye — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Uig
Uig — village on Trotternish, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 5📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Islands
Church of Scotland, Uig, Skye
Church of Scotland, Uig, Skye — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near 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.
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Camus More Camping
Camus More Camping — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Staffin Campsite
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Uig?
- Uig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV51 9YE).
- What is Uig?
- Uig — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Uig?
- Drivers can use postcode IV51 9YE.
- How do I get to Uig?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV51 9YE. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.