Peinlich, Skye

Peinlich
Scottish Gaelic: Peinlea
Peinlich
 Peinlich shown within the Isle of Skye
OS grid referenceNG4158
Council areaHighland
Lieutenancy areaRoss and Cromarty
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town PORTREE
Postcode district IV51
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK ParliamentRoss, Skye and Lochaber
Scottish ParliamentRoss, Skye and Inverness West
List of places
UK
Scotland

Coordinates: 57°32′31″N 6°19′16″W / 57.542°N 6.321°W / 57.542; -6.321

Peinlich (Scottish Gaelic: Peinlea) is a hamlet on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Its main claim to fame is that its name is German for "embarrassing".

See List of United Kingdom locations: Pe-Pen.

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