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About Talisker

Talisker occupies Skye's western coast where Atlantic winds meet the Minginish peninsula. Reach it via the A87 to Skye Bridge, then A863 west from Sligachan - about 45 minutes from Portree on challenging single-track roads. The settlement hosts Scotland's oldest working distillery on Skye, producing whisky since 1830 with its characteristic peaty flavour drawn from local water sources.

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Talisker is in Scotland, at 57.283, -6.450 - about 20 km north of A'Chill.

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The closest airport to Talisker is Benbecula Airport, 136 km (about 3 h 4 min by car).

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