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

350
Population
154
Households
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About Kyleakin

Kyleakin is a village located on the Isle of Skye in the Highland region of Scotland. It lies on the eastern shore of the Skye Bridge, which connects the island to the mainland. The village features a mix of traditional Scottish architecture and modern buildings, providing a glimpse into local life. Visitors can explore the coastline and enjoy views of the surrounding waters and hills.

The area is known for its outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes that cater to various skill levels. Kyleakin is also a convenient base for exploring the Isle of Skye, with nearby attractions such as the Old Man of Storr and the Fairy Pools. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and accommodation options, making it a practical stop for those travelling through this scenic part of Scotland.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Kyle Of Lochalsh Train Station 0.7 miles
Duirinish Train Station 3.1 miles
Plockton Train Station 4.6 miles
Duncraig Train Station 5.4 miles
Stromeferry Train Station 8.5 miles

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kyleakin

What is the population of Kyleakin?
Kyleakin has a population of approximately 350 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Kyleakin?
Kyleakin is covered by the IV41 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Kyleakin?
The nearest railway station to Kyleakin is Kyle Of Lochalsh Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.