Achnahaird Bay
Achnahaird Bay is an inlet of Enard Bay, located on the Coigach peninsula, in Wester Ross, Scotland. It can be accessed by following the road leading to the scattered settlement of Achiltibuie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Osgaig.
Loch Osgaig
Lake
Loch Osgaig is a small remote and deep freshwater loch, orientated on north-west to south-east axis, that is located 1 miles south of Enard Bay and 2 mile northeast of Achiltibuie and immediately north west of Loch Bad a' Ghaill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achnahaird and Coigach.
Achnahaird
Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achnahaird is a small settlement on Achnahaird Bay in Ross and Cromarty, in the Scottish council area of Highland. The beach at Achnahaird Bay was used in the filming of 'The Eagle'.
Coigach
Locality
Photo: paddy heron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coigach is a peninsula north of Ullapool, in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The area consists of a traditional crofting and fishing community of a couple of hundred houses located between mountain and shore on a peninsula looking over the Summer Isles and the sea.
Altandhu
Village
Altandhu is a small hamlet, overlooking the sea loch, Loch an Alltain Duibh to the west, on the western shore of the Rubha Mor Peninsula, in the Achiltibuie area, in Ullapool, Ross-shire, Scotland, within the Scottish council area of Highland.
Achnahaird Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.07261° or 58° 4′ 21″ northLongitude
-5.36019° or 5° 21′ 37″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
9CCP3JFQ+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 8636529310OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Achnahaird Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Achnahaird Bay”
- Swedish: “Achnahaird Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Camascoille and Old Dornie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brae of Achnahaird, dun and Achnahaird Beach.
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