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Uig
Also known as: Ùige
Uig — village on Trotternish, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Uig is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 423 people. Address: IV51. Wikidata describes it as: "village on Trotternish, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.5800°, -6.3600°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Uig (Scottish Gaelic: Ùige [ˈuːkʲə]) is a village at the head of Uig Bay on the west coast of the Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. In 2011 it had a population of 423.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5800, -6.3600
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV51
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Population
- 423
Sources
- wikidata: Q515476 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Uig, Snizort (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Uig, Isle of Skye - geograph.org.uk - 2781.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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SkyeXplorer
Natural landmarks · 1.0 km

Uig harbour
Harbours & ports · 1.2 km

Memorial Pillar
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km

Uig Bay
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km

Skudiburgh
Villages · 1.3 km

Church of Scotland, Uig, Skye
Historic churches · 1.3 km

Uig Bay Campsite
Campsites · 1.4 km
Uig is a town located in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 423. There are N attractions listed within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 423
- Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
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Things to see in Uig
238 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Uig →
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Cadha Riach
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Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Garafad School, dun or galleried dwelling
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Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Dùn Connavern
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Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Dùn Grianan
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Museums · Scottish Highlands
Staffin Dinosaur Museum
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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Cuimhneachan Croitearan an Taobh Sear
Cuimhneachan Croitearan an Taobh Sear — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Staffin Campsite
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Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cadha Riach
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📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Creag Langall
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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Dun Connavern
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Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Dùn Grianan
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📷 3
📷 4Viewpoints · Scottish Islands
Castle Ewen
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📷 5Hotels · 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.
Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
SkyeXplorer
SkyeXplorer — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Uig
Places to stay
Hotels · Scottish Islands
Uig Hotel
Uig Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Scottish Islands
Uig Bay Campsite
Uig Bay Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Camus More Camping
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Hotels · Scottish Islands
Greshornish House
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Campsites · Scottish Highlands
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Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Uig?
- Uig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV51).
- What is Uig?
- Uig — village on Trotternish, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Uig?
- Drivers can use postcode IV51.
- Is Uig free to visit?
- Yes, Uig is free to enter.
- How do I get to Uig?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV51. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.