Treaslane

Last updated

Treaslane
Treaslane from Romasdal - geograph.org.uk - 1118242.jpg
The township of Treaslane seen across the water of Loch Snizort Beag.
Isle of Skye UK location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Treaslane
Location within the Isle of Skye
OS grid reference NG395524
Council area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Historic county
Post town Portree
Postcode district IV51 9
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
List of places
UK
Scotland
57°29′13″N6°20′52″W / 57.48695°N 6.34769°W / 57.48695; -6.34769 Coordinates: 57°29′13″N6°20′52″W / 57.48695°N 6.34769°W / 57.48695; -6.34769

Treaslane (Scottish Gaelic : Triaslann) [1] [2] is a small remote scattered crofting hamlet on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It overlooks the western entrance to Loch Treaslane and Loch Snizort Beag to the north.

Related Research Articles

Dornie Village in Kintail, Ross-shire, Scotland

Dornie is a small former fishing village in the Kintail district in western Ross-shire Highlands of Scotland. It is near the meeting point of Loch Duich, Loch Alsh and Loch Long.

Achnashellach Human settlement in Scotland

Achnashellach is an area in Wester Ross in the Highlands of Scotland, and within the Highland council area. It is at the eastern end of Loch Dùghaill, and on the A890 road. It has a railway station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line.

Aberarder Hamlet in Scotland

Aberarder is a hamlet to the south of Loch Ruthven, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It lies on the B851 road, to the east of Loch Ness. After the Rising of 1745, Aberarder was owned by the Farquharsons of Invercauld.

Achintraid Human settlement in Scotland

Achintraid is a small one-time crofting township, situated at the north-eastern end of the sea loch Loch Kishorn, in Strathcarron, Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Achaphubuil Human settlement in Scotland

Achaphubuil is a small settlement to the north of Ardgour in Lochaber, in the Highlands of Scotland. Achaphubuil lies to the south of The Narrows, which link Loch Linnhe to Loch Eil. The village of Corpach is on the opposite shore, with Fort William across Loch Linnhe to the north-east.

Blaich Human settlement in Scotland

Blaich is a small community, on the south shore of Loch Eil on the A861 road, near Fort William, in the Ardgour area, Highlands of Scotland.

Bracadale Human settlement in Scotland

Bracadale is a settlement and parish on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It lies on the west coast of the island, west-south-west of Portree, on Loch Beag, an inlet off Loch Harport. Nearby settlements include Struan to the west and Coillore on the opposite shore of Loch Beag.

Achentoul Human settlement in Scotland

Achentoul is a hamlet in the Kinbrace area of Sutherland, in the Scottish council area of Highland. Consisting of a few farmhouses and barns, Achentoul lies around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Kinbrace along the A897 road and south of Loch An Ruathair. Although the Achentoul Forest is located in this area, the landscape is said to be dominated by moist Atlantic heather moor.

Achnasaul Human settlement in Scotland

Achnasaul is a village, located on the shores of Loch Arkaig, close to Spean Bridge, Inverness-shire, Scotland, within the Scottish council area of Highland.

Bunloit Human settlement in Scotland

Bunloit is a village on the north western shore of Loch Ness in Inverness-shire, in the Scottish Highlands and is part of the Scottish council area of Highland.

Peinachorran Human settlement in Scotland

Peinchorran is a remote settlement, lying at the end of the B883 road, on the north east headland of Loch Sligachan on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland.

Kensaleyre Human settlement in Scotland

Kensaleyre is scattered crofting township, part of a group of settlements clustered around the A87 road on the shore of Loch Snizort Beag on the Trotternish peninsula of the island of Skye in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland.

Lynchat Human settlement in Scotland

Lynchat is a small village, situated 2 miles northeast of Kingussie in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Fearn, Highland Human settlement in Scotland

Fearn is a hamlet, situated 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Loch Eye and 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Balintore, in eastern Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The buildings in the hamlet are mostly cottages with walls constructed of boulders and clay.

Grudie Human settlement in Scotland

Grudie is a village, situated between Loch a' Chuilinn and Loch Luichart with the River Bran flowing past Grudie east to west, in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Inverkirkaig Human settlement in Scotland

Inverkirkaig is extremely remote scattered crofting township, situated on the north eastern bay, of the sea loch Loch Kirkaig, in the Assynt district of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Clunes, Lochaber Human settlement in Scotland

Clunes is a small hamlet, located on the west shore of Loch Lochy, less than 0.5 miles northeast of Bunarkaig in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Highland council area of Scotland.

Diabaig Human settlement in Scotland

Diabaig is a remote coastal fishing and crofting township in Wester Ross, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. Diabaig lies on the north shore of the sea loch of Loch Diabaig, an inlet off the north side of Loch Torridon, and is in the Highland council area.

Tote, Skye Human settlement in Scotland

Tote is a small crofting township, situated on the southwest coast of the Trotternish peninsula, at the head of the sea loch, Loch Snizort Beag on the island of Skye and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Kentra Bay

Kentra Bay, also known as the Singing Sands, is a remote tidal, 306° orientated, coastal embayment located on the northern shore of the Ardnamurchan peninsula, at the extreme eastern side, where it meets the mainland proper, near Acharacle, in the western Highlands of Scotland. Kentra Bay contains a large expanse of mudflat at low tide and small fragments of salt marsh, sand dune, and machair. Kentra Bay is an inland bay separated from the sea via a channel at the northeast side.

References

  1. Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland
  2. Microsoft; Nokia (26 February 2017). "Treaslane" (Map). Bing Maps . Microsoft. Retrieved 26 February 2017.