Kingsburgh
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 Boathouse on Loch Snizort | |
  Kingsburgh Location within theIsle of Skye | |
| OS grid reference | NG394553 |
| Council area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Portree |
| Postcode district | IV51 |
| Dialling code | 01470 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| 57°30′48″N6°21′07″W / 57.51321°N 6.351968°W /57.51321; -6.351968 | |
Kingsburgh (Gaelic:Cinnseaborgh[1]) is a scattered crofting township, overlookingLoch Snizort Beag on theTrotternish peninsula of theIsle of Skye in theHighlands of Scotland. It is in the council area ofHighland. Kingsburgh is located5+1⁄2 miles (9 kilometres) south ofUig.
Kingsburgh is famous as the place thatFlora MacDonald lived after helpingBonnie Prince Charlie escape toFrance after his defeat atCulloden.[2]
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