Villages · Scottish Islands
Virkie
Virkie — a village in scotland islands.
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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
Virkie is a village located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its remote setting and traditional architecture. The village reflects the unique cultural and historical influences of the region, offering a glimpse into island life. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere typical of rural Scottish communities.
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- Coordinates
- 59.8867, -1.3077
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634950 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Virkie?
- Virkie is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Virkie?
- Virkie — a village in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Virkie?
- Its coordinates are 59.8867°, -1.3077°.