Achnacarnin

Achnacarnin is a village on the headland of Point of Stoer in , , within the local authority area of the Highland Council.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Assynt, Highland, Scotland
  • Also known as: “Achnacarnain”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Eilean Chrona.

Islet
Photo: Gerald England, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an islet, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Achnacarnin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culkein and Clashmore.

Village
Photo: M Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoer is a remote former fishing village…

Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a scattered township in Assynt…

Hamlet
Photo: Keith allwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small crofting community in the…

Achnacarnin

Latitude
58.23621° or 58° 14′ 10″ north
Longitude
-5.33028° or 5° 19′ 49″ west
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Open location code
9CCP6MP9+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 534124837
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13277737
Wiki­data ID
Q1915211
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Achnacarnin” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Achnacarnin”
  • Breton: “Achadh nan Càrnan”
  • Cornish: “Achadh nan Càrnan”
  • Dutch: “Achnacarnin”
  • Irish: “Achadh nan Càrnan”
  • Manx: “Achadh nan Càrnan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Achadh nan Càrnan”
  • Welsh: “Achadh nan Càrnan”
  • “Achnacarnin - Achadh nan Càrnan”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rubha Stoer and Balchladich.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: An Dun, dun site and An Dunan.

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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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