Kilmaluag, Skye
Kilmaluag | |
Scottish Gaelic: Cill Moluaig | |
The Main Street through Kilmaluag |
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Kilmaluag |
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OS grid reference | NG426738 |
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Council area | Highland |
Lieutenancy area | Ross and Cromarty |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | PORTREE |
Postcode district | IV51 |
Dialling code | 01470 552 |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
UK Parliament | Ross, Skye and Lochaber |
Scottish Parliament | Ross, Skye and Inverness West |
Coordinates: 57°40′52″N 6°19′01″W / 57.681°N 6.317°W
Kilmaluag (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Moluaig, meaning St. Moluag's Cell, Church or Chapel) is a township made up of several small settlements on the most northerly point of the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Kilmaluag is within the parish of Kilmuir.[1]
The settlements within the township include Balmacqueen (Gaelic: Macqueen's Place) Kendram (Gaelic: Head of the Ridge) Connista[2] (Norse: High Farm) Aird (Gaelic: Point or Promontory) and Solitote (Gaelic: Ruin Hill).
References
- ↑ "Details of Kilmaluag". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
- ↑ "Skye, Conista, Kilmaluag". ScotlandsPlaces. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
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