About Kilmuir

Kilmuir is a small village located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the IV18 postcode area. It lies on the northern part of the Isle of Skye, offering access to the beautiful landscapes of the island. The village is known for its proximity to the famous Skye landmarks, including the Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing, making it a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the area. In Kilmuir, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a primary school and a church. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and scenic views, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village is also home to the Kilmuir Cemetery, where the grave of the famous Scottish author, Flora Macdonald, can be found. This adds a cultural aspect to the visit, allowing for a glimpse into the local heritage.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Invergordon Train Station 4.3 miles
Tain Train Station 5.7 miles
Alness Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Cromarty Firth
Constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross