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Kingsburgh, Skye

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OS grid reference
  
NG394553

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
IV51 9

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:19 AM

Lieutenancy area
  
Highland

Country
  
Scotland

Post town
  
Uig

Police
  
Scottish

Council area
  
Highland

Kingsburgh, Skye

Weather
  
9°C, Wind SW at 55 km/h, 70% Humidity

Kingsburgh (Gaelic: Cinnseaborgh) is a scattered crofting township, overlooking Loch Snizort Beag on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland. Kingsburgh is located 5.5 miles (9 km) south of Uig.

Map of Kingsburgh, Portree, UK

Kingsburgh is famous as the place that Flora MacDonald lived after helping Bonnie Prince Charlie escape to France after his defeat at Culloden.

References

Kingsburgh, Skye Wikipedia