In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Snizort like this:

Snizort, Loch, sea-loch, in NW. of Skye island, Inverness-shire; enters from the Little Minch, separates the districts of Trotternish and Vaternish, and is 14 miles long and from 1 to 9 miles wide.

Snizort through time

Snizort is now part of HIGHLAND Council. Click here for graphs and data of how HIGHLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Snizort itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Snizort, in Highland and Inverness Shire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16390

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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