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About Heast

Heast is a small Highland settlement on Skye's southeast coast, reached via the A87 and A851 from the Skye Bridge. The village sits above the Sound of Sleat with views across to the mainland, and you can often spot the Mallaig ferry making its crossing to nearby Armadale from this elevated position.

Where is Heast on the map?

Heast is in Scotland, at 57.186, -5.896 - about 26 km east of Kilmarie.

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The closest airport to Heast is Inverness Airport, 162 km (about 2 h 20 min by car).

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