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Broadford, Inverness-shire

Broadford (Scottish Gaelic: An t-Àth Leathann) is a village on the north coast of the Isle of Skye, the largest of the Inverness-shire islands of the Inner Hebrides. It is in a beautiful, tranquil area overlooked by the dramatic spectacle of the eastern Cuillins. It is within the council area of Highland.

Primary Name(s): Broadford (English)   An t-Àth Leathann (Gaelic)
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Inverness-shire
Island: Isle of Skye
Lat, Long: 57.241805,-5.911134
Grid Reference: NG 6411 2356
Civil Parish: Strath CP
Council Area: Highland CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN52134

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Broadford,_Inverness-shire_52134
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q922593
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Broadford