Achahoish

Achahoish is a village on the west coast of Knapdale in the council area of . In 1882, Wilson's The Gazetter of Scotland described Achahoish as a "…hamlet at the head of Loch Killisport.
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  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
  • Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baile Boidheach and Ormsary.
is a hamlet in , Scotland. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Achahoish.
is a hamlet in Knapdale, , Scotland. is situated 4 miles southwest of Achahoish.
Alastair Muirhead, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the civil parish of South Knapdale, on Knapdale, , Scotland. is situated 5 miles west of Achahoish.

Achahoish

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Latitude
55.937° or 55° 56′ 13″ north
Longitude
-5.55089° or 5° 33′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C7PWCPX+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 53226290
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2657765
Wiki­data ID
Q371472

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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’ Chòis”
  • Italian: “Achahoish”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Achadh a’ Chòis”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Airighalister and Ormsary.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include South Knapdale Church, Achahoish and Caisteal Torr, dun site.

Argyll and Bute: Highlights

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