Achnacarry

Achnacarry is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Achnacarry is situated nearby to the hamlet Bunarkaig, as well as near Achnasaul.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Achnacarry Castle and Eas Chia-aig.

Eas Chia-aig

Waterfall

Photo: Eoghan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Eas Chia-aig is a waterfall on the Abhainn Chia-aig, in the Highlands of Scotland. The falls are located between Loch Lochy and Loch Arkaig, near Achnacarry and Clunes.

Gairlochy Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gairlochy Lighthouse is situated 2 miles south of Achnacarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bunarkaig and Clunes.

Bunarkaig

Hamlet

Bunarkaig is a village on the north west shore of Loch Lochy in Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Highland and is in the Scottish council area of the Highlands.

Clunes

Hamlet

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clunes is a small hamlet, located on the west shore of Loch Lochy, less than 1⁄2 mile northeast of Bunarkaig in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Highland council area of Scotland. Clunes is situated 1½ miles east of Achnacarry.

Gairlochy

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gairlochy is a clachan, or hamlet, of population approx. 100. It lies on the southern shores of Loch Lochy, a large freshwater loch in the district of Lochaber in the North West Highlands of Scotland. Gairlochy is situated 2½ miles south of Achnacarry.

Achnacarry

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.94698° or 56° 56′ 49″ north

Longitude

-5.00254° or 5° 0′ 9″ west

Elevation

154 feet (47 metres)

Open location code

9C8PWXWW+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2559550142

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13275849

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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Achnacarry” goes by many names.

French: “Achnacarry”
German: “Achnacarry”
Portuguese: “Castelo de Achnacarry”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Achnacarry Castle and Achnacarry Village Hall.

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