Achmore
Achmore is a locality in Stirling, Scotland. Achmore is situated nearby to the locality Killin Stone Circle, as well as near the hamlet Morenish.Places of Interest
Highlights include Inchbuie and Falls of Dochart.
Inchbuie
Island
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Inchbuie is an island of the River Dochart, near Killin. A bridge links it with both riverbanks, just below the Falls of Dochart. The MacNab Clan were once dominant here, and have long been associated with Killin. Inchbuie is situated 1½ miles northwest of Achmore.
Falls of Dochart
Waterfall
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The Falls of Dochart are a cascade of waterfalls situated on the River Dochart at Killin in Perthshire, Scotland, near the western end of Loch Tay. The Bridge of Dochart, first constructed in 1760, crosses the river at Killin offering a view of the falls as they cascade over the rocks and around the island of Inchbuie, which is the ancient burial place of the MacNab clan. Falls of Dochart is situated 1½ miles northwest of Achmore.
Lochan Breaclaich
Reservoir
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Lochan Breaclaich is a reservoir, which is situated 2 miles east of Achmore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Killin Stone Circle and Killin.
Killin Stone Circle
Locality
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Killin Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle situated at the west end of Loch Tay near the village of Killin, Stirling, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument. Killin Stone Circle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Achmore.
Killin
Village
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Killin is a village in Perthshire in the central Highlands of Scotland. Situated at the western head of Loch Tay, it is administered by the Stirling Council area. Killin is situated 2 miles northwest of Achmore.
Lochearnhead
Village
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Lochearnhead is a village in Perth and Kinross, with a population of about 250. As the name implies it's at the top end of Loch Earn, at a junction of roads into the Highlands. Lochearnhead is situated 4½ miles south of Achmore.
Achmore
- Type: Locality
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.45° or 56° 27′ northLongitude
-4.28333° or 4° 17′ westElevation
1,171 feet (357 metres)Open location code
9C8QCPX8+XMGeoNames ID
2657726
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