Achnacroish
Achnacroish is a hamlet on the Scottish island of Lismore. The harbour serves the ferry between Lismore and Oban. The hamlet has the island's primary school.
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Moluag’s Cathedral and Lochnell Castle.
St Moluag’s Cathedral
Church
Lochnell Castle
Building
Lochnell Castle is a 16th Century Castle that sits on Ardmucknish Bay near Benderloch, in Scotland. Lochnell Castle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Achnacroish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benderloch and Port Appin.
Benderloch
Village
Dunbeg
Village
Dunbeg, formerly known as Dunstaffnage, is a village about 2+1⁄2 miles outside of Oban, Scotland. Dunbeg is situated 5 miles southeast of Achnacroish.
Achnacroish
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.51145° or 56° 30′ 41″ north
Longitude
-5.494° or 5° 29′ 38″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB AHN
Open location code
9C8PGG64+HC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Achnacroish” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Achnacroish”
- Dutch: “Achnacroish”
- French: “Achnacroish”
- Irish: “Achadh na Croise”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Achadh na Croise”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Killean and Balnagown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lismore Public Hall and Sean Dun, dun site.
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Worth a closer look: Oban and Campbeltown.
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