Achaphubuil
Achaphubuil is a small settlement to the north of Ardgour in Lochaber, in the Highlands of Scotland. Achaphubuil lies to the south of The Narrows, which link Loch Linnhe to Loch Eil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Achafubil”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Corpach railway station and Fort William railway station.
Corpach railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corpach railway station is a railway station serving the village of Corpach in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, between Banavie and Loch Eil Outward Bound, and is sited 1 mile 30 chains from Banavie Junction, near Fort William.
Fort William railway station
Railway station
Photo: Muffingg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort William railway station serves the town of Fort William, in the Highland region of Scotland. It is on the West Highland line, between Spean Bridge and Banavie, measured 99 miles 37 chains from Craigendoran Junction, at the southern end of the line near Helensburgh. Fort William railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Achaphubuil.
West Highland Museum
Museum
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West Highland Museum tells the story of the Scottish Highlands and the Islands. It aims to cover every aspect of West Highland history, including that of Fort William, where it is located in a listed building in the centre of the town. West Highland Museum is situated 2 miles southeast of Achaphubuil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corpach and Trislaig.
Corpach
Village
Corpach is a large village north of Fort William, in the Scottish Highlands. The canal lock at Corpach Basin on Loch Linnhe, east of the narrows leading to Loch Eil, is the western sea entrance of the Caledonian Canal.
Trislaig
Hamlet
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trislaig is a small coastal hamlet on the north eastern shores of Loch Linnhe, and is situated directly across from Fort William in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the council area of Highland.
Caol
Village
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caol is a village near Fort William, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is about 1+1⁄4 miles north of Fort William town centre, on the shore of Loch Linnhe, and is within the parish of Kilmallie. Caol is situated 2 miles east of Achaphubuil.
Achaphubuil
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.83582° or 56° 50′ 9″ northLongitude
-5.14861° or 5° 8′ 55″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9C8PRVP2+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 10592300090OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Achaphubuil” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Achaphubuil”
- Dutch: “Achaphubuil”
- Dutch: “Achnaphubuil”
- Irish: “Achadh a‘ Phúbaill”
- Irish: “Achadh a‘ Phùbaill”
- Irish: “Achadh a’ Phùbaill”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Achadh a‘ Phùbaill”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Achaphubuil”. Photo: Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0.