River Orchy

The River Orchy is a river that passes through the village of , in the of Scotland. It rises in the Forest, and flows southerly, passing through and before reaching .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dalmally railway station and Glenorchy Parish Church.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the village of , near in . This station is on the branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway.

Church
is a congregation of the Church of Scotland in the village of , , Scotland. It is the of the parish of and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalmally and Lochawe.

Village
is a village in , Scotland. It is near the A85 road and is served by . Former Labour Party leader John Smith was born in in 1938.

Village
is a village, which is situated 2½ miles west of River Orchy.

Hamlet
is a settlement on , , Scotland. Loch Awe is one of Scotland's longest freshwater lochs. The Hotel, a historic country house, has been converted into a luxury hotel. is situated 4½ miles southwest of River Orchy.

River Orchy

Latitude
56.40361° or 56° 24′ 13″ north
Longitude
-4.98756° or 4° 59′ 15″ west
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
9C8QC236+CX
Geo­Names ID
10277893
Wiki­data ID
Q41186
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“River Orchy” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Orchy
  • Catalan: Orchy
  • Cebuano: River Orchy
  • Dutch: River Orchy
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر الاوركى
  • French: River Orchy
  • German: Orchy
  • German: River Orchy
  • Hebrew: נהר אורקי
  • Irish: Abhainn Urchaidh
  • Slovenian: Orchy
  • Slovenian: reka Orchy
  • Slovenian: River Orchy
  • Swedish: River Orchy
  • Venetian: Fiume River Orchy
  • Welsh: Afon Orchy

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