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Mugeary
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❔ Cause unknown

Mugeary

Vanished settlement · United Kingdom

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
57.369, -6.252
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Why it was abandoned

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History

Mugeary is a farm or croft and former settlement on the island of Skye, Scotland. Located 4 kilometres southwest of Portree, it is known as the location where the basaltic rock mugearite was first identified. The Gaelic name is derived from Old Norse and probably means "narrow field".

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