Ardnamurchan
Ardnamurchan is a 50-square-mile peninsula in the ward management area of Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, noted for its remoteness and rural nature. Its remoteness is accentuated by the main access route being a single track road for much of its length.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Suddaby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peninsula
- Description: peninsula in Lochaber, Scotland
- Also known as: “Ardnamurchan Peninsula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Hiant.
Ben Hiant
Peak
Ben Hiant is the highest mountain on the Ardnamurchan peninsula in Scotland. The mountain is situated in the centre of the peninsula, nearby to Kilchoan, looking over the Sound of Mull and Loch Sunart. Ben Hiant is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ardnamurchan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Branault and Ockle.
Branault
Hamlet
Kilmory is a small crofting hamlet on the north coast of Ardnamurchan, western Scotland. Branault is situated 3 miles northwest of Ardnamurchan.
Ockle
Hamlet
Ockle is a remote hamlet, situated on the northcoast of the Ardnamurchan peninsula, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Ockle is situated 3 miles north of Ardnamurchan.
Kilmory
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmory is a small crofting hamlet on the north coast of Ardnamurchan, western Scotland. Kilmory is situated 3½ miles northwest of Ardnamurchan.
Ardnamurchan
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Ardnamurchan” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Ardnamerxan”
- Basque: “Ardnamurchan”
- Breton: “Àird nam Murchan”
- Breton: “Ardnamurchan”
- Bulgarian: “Арднамурчан”
- Cebuano: “Ardnamurchan”
- Chinese: “阿德納默亨角”
- Chinese: “阿德纳默亨角”
- Dutch: “Ardnamurchan”
- French: “Ardnamurchan”
- German: “Ardnamurchan”
- Irish: “Áird nam Murchan”
- Irish: “Àird nam Murchan”
- Italian: “Ardnamurchan”
- Japanese: “アードナマーカン半島”
- Manx: “Ardjyn Vuirchol”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ardnamurchan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ardnamurchan”
- Norwegian: “Ardnamurchan”
- Polish: “Àird nam Murchan”
- Polish: “Ardnamurchan”
- Polish: “Półwysep Ardnamurchan”
- Russian: “Арднамерхан”
- Russian: “Арднамурхан”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Aird nam Murchan”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Àird nam Murchan”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ardnamurchan”
- Spanish: “Ardnamurchan”
- Swedish: “Ardnamurchan”
- Welsh: “Àird nam Murchan”
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Ardnamurchan”. Photo: Richard Suddaby, CC BY-SA 2.0.