Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Armadale

Name: Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Address: Àrainn Chaluim Chille, Armadale, IV44 8RQ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1471 888000

#4 among attractions in Armadale

Universities and schools

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Facts and practical information

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is a public higher education college situated in the Sleat peninsula in the south of the Isle of Skye, with an associate campus at Bowmore on the island of Islay, Ionad Chaluim Chille Ìle. Sabhal Mòr is an independent Academic Partner in the federal University of the Highlands and Islands. Uniquely, its sole medium of instruction on degree courses is Scottish Gaelic. ()

Established: 1973 (51 years ago)Coordinates: 57°5'13"N, 5°52'18"W

Address

Àrainn Chaluim ChilleArmadale IV44 8RQ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1471 888000

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Armadale

Day trips

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Armadale Castle, Point of Sleat Lighthouse, Dunscaith Castle, Knock Castle.

1.4 miSW
Castle with museum and landscaped gardens
Armadale Castle, Armadale
37 min walk • Armadale Castle is a ruined country house in Armadale, Skye, former home of the MacDonalds. A mansion house was first built here around 1790. In 1815 a Scottish baronial style mock-castle, intended for show rather than defense, designed by James Gillespie Graham, was built next to the house.
7.3 miSW
Lighthouse
Point of Sleat Lighthouse, Armadale
185 min walk • The Point of Sleat Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Skye in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. It was built in 1934 at the Point of Sleat at the southern end of the island. In 2003 the tower was dismantled and replaced by a concrete structure with a solar powered light.
5.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Dunscaith Castle, Armadale
133 min walk • Dunscaith Castle also known as Dun Scaich, Dun Sgathaich Castle and Tokavaig, is a ruined castle on the coast of the Isle of Skye, in the north-west of Scotland.
1.8 miNE
Forts and castles, Reportedly haunted
Knock Castle, Isle of Skye
48 min walk • Knock Castle, also known as Caisteal Chamuis is a former stronghold of the MacDonalds. It lies on the east coast of Sleat, approximately five miles north of Armadale on the Isle of Skye, south of Cnoc Uaine, on the eastern side of Knock Bay.
4.9 miNE
57°8'53"N • 5°48'17"W
Talla Duisdale Events, Isle of Skye
126 min walk • City hall
4.9 miNE
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Té Bheag, Isle of Skye
125 min walk • Té Bheag is a blended whisky made by Pràban na Linne Ltd. It is one of Sir Iain Noble's Gaelic Whisky range, which has its headquarters at Eilean Iarmain on the Isle of Skye.
5.2 miNE
Island
Ornsay
134 min walk • Ornsay is a small tidal island to the east of the Sleat peninsula on the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.