Doire na h-Achlais

Doire na h-Achlais is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 869 feet. Doire na h-Achlais is situated nearby to the hamlet Achnacloich, as well as near the village Tarskavaig.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Armadale Castle and Loch Nigheann Fhionnlaidh.

Armadale Castle

Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Armadale Castle is a ruined country house in Armadale, Skye, former home of the MacDonalds. Armadale Castle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Doire na h-Achlais.

Loch Nigheann Fhionnlaidh

Lake

Photo: Mike Dunn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Nigheann Fhionnlaidh is a lake, which is situated 1½ miles west of Doire na h-Achlais.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarskavaig and Armadale.

Tarskavaig is a village on the west coast of Sleat on the Isle of Skye in the council area of Highland, Scotland. It sits in a glen which meets Tarskavaig Bay and lies opposite the Isles of Eigg, Rum and Canna. Tarskavaig is situated 2 miles northwest of Doire na h-Achlais.

Armadale

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Armadale is the ferry port and main village of Sleat peninsula, the gently rolling southern part of the Isle of Skye. To the south it merges with Ardvasar, and a lane continues to dead-end at Aird of Sleat.

Calligarry

Village

Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calligarry is a village, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Doire na h-Achlais.

Doire na h-Achlais

Type: Hill with an elevation of 869 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.09259° or 57° 5′ 33″ north

Longitude

-5.94688° or 5° 56′ 49″ west

Elevation

869 feet (265 metres)

Open location code

9C9P33V3+26

GeoNames ID

12610777

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