Sligachan

River Sligachan and the Cuillin Mountains on the Isle of Skye, Scotland in May 2013. The name Sligachan is derived from the ancient Gaelic language and means ‘shelly place’ from the shells found on the river banks. Sligachan has always been in important crossroads for travellers making their way to the west coast of the island. Today, Sligachan is still popular with travellers, with a hotel and campsite making it a great base for discovering Skye’s unique landscapes.