Lealt, Skye

Lealt
Scottish Gaelic: An Leathallt
Lealt
 Lealt shown within the Isle of Skye
OS grid referenceNG505608
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode district IV51 9
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
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Coordinates: 57°34′06″N 6°10′21″W / 57.56826°N 6.17237°W / 57.56826; -6.17237

Lealt (Scottish Gaelic: An Leathallt) is a crofting settlement on the western coastline of the Sound of Raasay on the Trotternish peninsula of Skye, in the Highlands of Scotland and the council area of Highland. The River Lealt which gives its name to Lealt, passes through on the way to the Sound of Raasay.

Ruins of crofts near Leat, abandoned to make way for sheep

See also

Lealt Valley Diatomite Railway.

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