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Peinachorrain

Scotland

Scotland

Peinachorrain perches on Skye's remote Trotternish Peninsula, reached via the A855 from Portree through dramatic Highland scenery. The settlement sits above the Sound of Raasay with sweeping views to the mainland mountains. About 7 EV charging points are available in nearby Portree for electric vehicles tackling the island's single-track roads. The village name derives from Gaelic meaning "land of the corrie," referencing the ancient glacial hollows that scar the surrounding hillsides.