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Location in HighlandGillen sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,428
Population
581
Households
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About Gillen

Gillen is a small settlement located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the IV55 postcode area. It is situated on the Isle of Skye, which is known for its rugged landscapes and natural beauty. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and coastal views, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and exploring the local environment.

The settlement is conveniently positioned for those wishing to explore the Isle of Skye further. Nearby attractions include the famous Fairy Pools and the Old Man of Storr, both of which are popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts. Gillen provides a peaceful base for those looking to experience the unique landscapes and culture of this part of Scotland.

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Eilean á Chèo
Constituency Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire