Brogaig

Human settlement in Scotland
Brogaig is located in Isle of Skye
Brogaig
Brogaig
Location within the Isle of Skye
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57°38′36″N 6°13′30″W / 57.64326°N 6.22503°W / 57.64326; -6.22503

Brogaig (Scottish Gaelic: Brògaig), Norse for Burgh Bay, is a small coastal village, on the northwest coast of the Trotternish peninsula,[1] close to Staffin and Stenscholl, in the Isle of Skye in Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. It is sometimes possible to see sea mammals in the bay. Brogaig is well known for excellent cycling routes.[2]

Croftland at Brogaig

References

  1. ^ Microsoft; Nokia (26 June 2017). "Brogaig" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  2. ^ Simon Warren (4 May 2017). Cycling Climbs of Scotland. Frances Lincoln. p. 36. ISBN 978-1-78101-218-5. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
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