Achagate
Achagate is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Achagate is situated nearby to the locality Knockfin, as well as near the village Tomich.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dog Falls and Plodda Falls.
Dog Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dog Falls is a series of waterfalls on the River Affric, in Glen Affric in the Highlands of Scotland. The falls are within the Glen Affric National Nature Reserve, managed by Forestry and Land Scotland. There are several way-marked paths to the falls. Dog Falls is situated 2½ miles northeast of Achagate.
Plodda Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Neil McWhirr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plodda Falls is a waterfall, situated 5 km south-west of the village of Tomich, near Glen Affric, in the Highlands of Scotland. The falls are 46 m high, and are on the Allt na Bodachan, near where it flows into the Abhainn Deabhag, which in turn joins with the River Affric to form the River Glass. Plodda Falls is situated 2½ miles southeast of Achagate.
Guisachan House
Ruins
Photo: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Guisachan House is a ruins, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Achagate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tomich and Cannich.
Tomich
Village
Photo: SylviaStanley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tomich is a Victorian model conservation village situated in the Scottish Highlands at the western end of Strathglass, approximately 30 miles from Inverness. Tomich is situated 3½ miles east of Achagate.
Cannich
Village
Photo: Alasdair MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cannich is a village at the southern end of Strathglass, in the Highlands of Scotland, about 26 miles west of the city of Inverness. It is at the furthest point of the A831 that loops around the Aird from Beauly to Drumnadrochit. Cannich is situated 6 miles northeast of Achagate.
Achagate
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.3° or 57° 18′ northLongitude
-4.9° or 4° 54′ westElevation
919 feet (280 metres)Open location code
9C9Q832X+2XGeoNames ID
2657766
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