Acha

Acha is a small hamlet on the island of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Acha, Coll”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dùn an Achaidh and Coll Airport.

Archaeological site
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, sometimes Anglicised as Dun Acha, is a dun located near the village of Acha on the Inner Hebridean island of . It is considered the best preserved dun on the island.

Aerodrome
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Coll Island Airport is located 6 miles west–southwest of on the island of in the .

Archaeological site
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, also known as Dùn Amhlaidh, and Eilean nan Cinneachan, is a crannog, located within Loch nan Cinneachan on the island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coll and Arinagour.

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is an island in the of . It's about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide and in 2011 had a population of 195, mostly in the ferry port of Arinagour.

Village
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is a village on the island of , in the council area of Scotland. It is the main settlement on the island, and the location of the island's ferry terminal. It has a population of around 50. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Acha.

Acha

Latitude
56.60128° or 56° 36′ 5″ north
Longitude
-6.58622° or 6° 35′ 10″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
9C8MJC27+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7047239663
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2657769
Wiki­data ID
Q3778638
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Acha” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Acha”
  • Dutch: “Acha”
  • French: “Acha”
  • Irish: “An t-Achadh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Achadh”

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