Leacanashie
Leacanashie is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Leacanashie is situated nearby to the hamlet Portchulin, as well as near North Strome.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bad a’ Chreamha and Strome Castle.
Bad a’ Chreamha
Peak
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Bad a' Chreamha is a small hill in Scotland, occupying the broad peninsula between Loch Carron and Loch Kishorn. It consists of a long low ridge; the northwestern side is marked by a series of broken crags, whilst to the south the hill slopes down to the shores of Loch Carron.
Strome Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strome Castle is a ruined castle on the shore of Loch Carron in Stromemore, 3.5 miles south-west of the village of Lochcarron, on the headland between Loch Carron and Loch Kishorn, on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands.
Stromeferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Brian MacLennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stromeferry railway station is a station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Stromeferry in the Highlands, northern Scotland. Stromeferry lies on the southern shore of Loch Carron, across from the ruined Strome Castle, near the west coast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achmore and Plockton.
Achmore
Hamlet
Photo: Trevor Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achmore is a hamlet located close to the south shore of Loch Carron, approximately seven miles east of Plockton near Stromeferry in the historic county of Wester Ross and within the Highland council area, Scotland.
Plockton
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plockton is a village on the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 468 in 2020. In Scots slang a "plook" is a pimple, and The Plock is a small headland sheltering the harbour from the westerly weather.
Lochcarron
Village
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochcarron is a village, community and civil parish in the Wester Ross area of Highland, Scotland. It has a population of 923. Lochcarron is situated 4 miles northeast of Leacanashie.
Leacanashie
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.35951° or 57° 21′ 34″ northLongitude
-5.57295° or 5° 34′ 23″ westElevation
180 feet (55 metres)Open location code
9C9P9C5G+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 391835497OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13275149
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In Other Languages
“Leacanashie” goes by many names.
- Scottish Gaelic: “Leacanaisigh”
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