A863 road

A863 road
Major junctions
From:	Dunvegan
	A87 road A850 road
To:	Sligachan
Road network
Roads in the United Kingdom Motorways A and B road zones

The A863 road is one of the principal roads of the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of mainland Scotland.^[1][2]

It connects the town of Dunvegan and the north west of the island with the A87 that then crosses the Skye Bridge for access to the mainland road system. The A863 is some 23 miles (37 km) in length.

Views of the Cuillin Mountains on the A863 towards Sligachan on the Isle of Skye, Scotland.

Settlements on or near the A863

North to South

• Dunvegan – junction with the A850 road
• Lonmore
• Roskhill
• Ose
• Struan
• Coillore
• Drynoch
• Sligachan– junction with the A87

References

1. ↑ Ordnance Survey. "View: Sheet 24, North Skye - Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961". National Library of Scotland. National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 2016-01-23. 
2. ↑ Ordnance Survey. "View: Sheet 25, Portree - Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961". National Library of Scotland. National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 2016-01-23. 

External links

Media related to A863 road (Scotland) at Wikimedia Commons

A roads in Zone 8 of the Great Britain road numbering scheme
	A8 A80 A81 A82 A83 A84 A85 A86 A87 A88 A89
	A801 A803 A811 A828 A830 A832 A835 A836 A838 A839 A846 A847 A850 A851 A861 A863 A882 A893 A897 A899
List of A roads in Zone 8 List of B roads in Zone 8

Coordinates: 57°20′49″N 6°23′09″W / 57.34683°N 6.38589°W / 57.34683; -6.38589