Islands · Scottish Islands
Uigshader
Uigshader in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Uigshader 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
Uigshader (from Old Norse Vík-sœtr 'dwelling at the riverbend', Scottish Gaelic: Ùigseadar) is a settlement on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The settlement is 2 miles (3 kilometres) south of Carbost and 4 miles (6 kilometres) northwest of Portree. The River Snizort flows north to the west of this settlement. The hamlet of Peiness is located less than 1⁄2 mile (800 metres) from Uigshader.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.4353, -6.2878
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV51 9LW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
Other places nearby

Skye, Dun a'Cheitechin
Vineyards · 1.7 km

Tole
Villages · 1.8 km

Skeabost Memorial Hall Plaque
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km

Skeabost Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.1 km

Skeabost
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.3 km

Snizort Cathedral
Cathedrals · 2.3 km

Skeabost Island,St Columba's Church & other ecclesiastical remains
Historic churches · 2.3 km

Dun Sgalair
Archaeological sites · 2.3 km

Skeabost
Villages · 2.4 km

Tote
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.5 km

Skeabost Country House Hotel
Hotels · 2.7 km

Ben Grasco
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
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Skeabost Memorial Hall Plaque
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Snizort Cathedral
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Uigshader?
- Uigshader is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode IV51 9LW).
- What is Uigshader?
- Uigshader in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Uigshader?
- Drivers can use postcode IV51 9LW.
- Is Uigshader free to visit?
- Yes, Uigshader is free to enter.
- How do I get to Uigshader?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV51 9LW. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.