Achnasheen

Achnasheen is a small village in Ross-shire in the Highland council area of . The village is situated on the River Bran at the junction of two roads built by Thomas Telford, the A832 and the A890.
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Photo: Achnasheen, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Achnasheen railway station and Ledgowan Bridge.

Railway station
is a remote railway station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Achnasheen in the north of . The station is 27 miles 72 chains from , between and .

Peak
is a mountain located south of in the northwestern . It has a height of 933 m and is listed as a Munro. The south side of the mountain is a shallow, smooth grassy slope, but its north face is steeper and is considered more impressive. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Achnasheen.

Achnasheen

Latitude
57.58017° or 57° 34′ 49″ north
Longitude
-5.07264° or 5° 4′ 22″ west
Elevation
509 feet (155 metres)
Open location code
9C9PHWJG+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25298952
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2657718
Wiki­data ID
Q2193195
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Achnasheen” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Achnasheen
  • Chinese: 阿赫納欣
  • Chinese: 阿赫纳欣
  • Dutch: Achnasheen
  • French: Achnasheen
  • German: Achnasheen
  • Irish: Achadh na Síne
  • Italian: Achnasheen
  • Swedish: Achnasheen

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