Map Type: | Isle of Skye |
Country: | Scotland |
Official Name: | Lealt |
Gaelic Name: | An Leathallt |
Os Grid Reference: | NG505608 |
Coordinates: | 57.5683°N -6.1724°W |
Unitary Scotland: | Highland |
Postcode District: | IV51 9 |
Postcode Area: | IV |
Static Image: | Lealt.jpg |
Lealt (Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic: An Leathallt) is a crofting township, on the western coastline of the Sound of Raasay on the Trotternish peninsula of Skye, in the Highlands of Scotland and the council area of Highland.[1] The Lealt River which gives its name to Lealt, passes through on the way to the Sound of Raasay.
The name "Lealt" means "Stream with one high bank".[2]