Teangue
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Teangue
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|---|---|
 Knock Castle | |
  Teangue Location within the Isle of Skye | |
| OS grid reference | NG664089 |
| Council area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ISLE OF SKYE |
| Postcode district | IV44 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
Teangue (Scottish Gaelic: An Teanga) is a fishing village on the Sleat peninsula, Isle of Skye, Highlands of Scotland. It is situated in Knock Bay on the west side of the Sound of Sleat.[1] It is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Knock Castle is located to the west of the village.
The A851 road passes through Ferrindonald.
In 2022, a man was killed after he was shot at a property in Teangue during the Skye and Lochalsh attacks.[2]
Economy
[edit]Torabhaig distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery that opened in 2017 in Teangue.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ Microsoft; Nokia. "Teangue, Skye" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ "Man charged with murder and attacks around Skye". BBC News. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ^ Buxton, Ian (2021). 101 Craft and World Whiskies to Try Before You Die. 2nd Edition. Headline. p. 71. ISBN 9781472279026.
- ^ Jackson, Michael (2017). Whisky. The Definitive World Guide. Scotland: Dorling Kindersley. p. 85. ISBN 9780241328552.
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