Achahoish
Achahoish is a village on the west coast of Knapdale in the Scottish council area of Argyll and Bute. In 1882, Wilson's The Gazetter of Scotland described Achahoish as a "…hamlet at the head of Loch Killisport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baile Boidheach and Ormsary.
Baile Boidheach
Hamlet
Baile Boidheach is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Baile Boidheach is situated 3½ miles southwest of Achahoish.
Ormsary
Hamlet
Ormsary is a hamlet in Knapdale, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Ormsary is situated 4 miles southwest of Achahoish.
Kilmory
Hamlet
Photo: Alastair Muirhead, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmory is a hamlet in the civil parish of South Knapdale, on Knapdale, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated near the mouth of Loch Sween on its southern shores. Kilmory is situated 5 miles west of Achahoish.
Achahoish
- 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
55.937° or 55° 56′ 13″ northLongitude
-5.55089° or 5° 33′ 3″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C7PWCPX+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 53226290OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Achahoish” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Achahoish”
- Dutch: “Achahoish”
- French: “Achahoish”
- Irish: “Achadh a’ Chóis”
- Irish: “Achadh a’ Chòis”
- Italian: “Achahoish”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Achadh a’ Chòis”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Knapdale Church, Achahoish and Caisteal Torr, dun site.
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