Onich
Onich, also spelled Ounich, is a village in the historic county of Inverness-shire on the east shore of Loch Linnhe, Scotland and, together with North Ballachulish at the entrance to Loch Leven, forms Nether Lochaber.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 122 residents
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ounich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Corran Point Lighthouse and St Bride’s Church, Onich.
Corran Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Corran Point Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located at Corran Point on the west side of the Narrows of Loch Linnhe, in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland.
St Bride’s Church, Onich
Church
St Bride's Church is an Episcopal parish church in North Ballachulish in the Scottish Highlands. The church was built in 1874 and is notable for the Arts and Crafts movement inspired features of the church interior, including distinctive stained glass windows, decorative floor tiles and a painted vestry screen.
Ballachulish Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ballachulish Bridge is a road bridge in the West Highlands of Scotland which carries the A82 road that runs from Glasgow to Inverness. It crosses the narrows between Loch Leven and Loch Linnhe, linking the villages of South Ballachulish and North Ballachulish. Ballachulish Bridge is situated 2 miles southeast of Onich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inchree and Corran.
Inchree
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Laybourne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchree is a small hamlet, situated at the northern end of the village of Onich. It is 7 miles south of the town of Fort William, in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Corran
Village
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Corran is a former fishing village, situated on Corran Point, on the west side of the Corran Narrows of Loch Linnhe, in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. There are three small settlements set apart from the main cluster of houses: North Corran, Clovullin and Sallachan. Corran is situated 1½ miles northwest of Onich.
North Ballachulish
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ballachulish is a village, which is situated 1½ miles east of Onich.
Onich
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Inverness-shire, Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.70315° or 56° 42′ 11″ northLongitude
-5.22281° or 5° 13′ 22″ westPopulation
122Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C8PPQ3G+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 275042208OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2640960Wikidata ID
Q7093884
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Onich” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Onich”
- Chinese: “奥尼赫”
- Chinese: “奧尼赫”
- Dutch: “Onich”
- German: “Onich”
- Irish: “Omhanaich”
- Swedish: “Onich”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Onich”. Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.