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The village of Kyleakin is located on the eastern edge of the island of Skye which is the largest of the islands of the Inner Hebrides, north west of Scotland in the UK.

Access to the mainland of Scotland is by the Skye Bridge, which is about 1/2 mile long. Once on the mainland, you find yourself in the village of Kyle of Lochalsh. the bridge used to have an expensive toll, but this was removed in 2004 and is now free.

the following cities are these distances by road:-

Inverness 80 miles/126 km
Aberdeen 182 miles/292 km
Glasgow 177 miles/285 km
London 607 miles/977 km

 

 

map of NW ScotlandOur Latitude is 57 16 22 N and 5 44 07 West.

An online map location of the village can be found at the following sites:-

Multimap

local.google.com

 

map of local area

 

Copyright (c) Ray Shields, 2006.
Most recent revision, 11 September 2006

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