Clashmore

Clashmore is a scattered township in Assynt, in , in the council area of . It is situated on the Rubha Stoer, 10 km north west of , overlooking Loch na Claise.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: settlement in Assynt, Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Clashmore, Assynt

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stoer Head Lighthouse and Clachtoll Broch.

Lighthouse
was built on Stoer Head by brothers David and Thomas Stevenson in 1870 after being identified as one of forty-five sites in Scotland where a lighthouse was necessary to protect shipping. is situated 2 miles northwest of Clashmore.

Ruins
Photo: Otter, CC BY 3.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 2 miles south of Clashmore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balchladich and Achnacarnin.

Hamlet
is a remote township in the Assynt district of , and is in the council area of Highland.

Hamlet
is a village on the headland of Point of Stoer in , , within the local authority area of the Highland Council.

Village
Stoer is a remote former fishing village, centred on the Bay of , in Assynt in , and is in the council area of Highland.

Clashmore

Latitude
58.22622° or 58° 13′ 34″ north
Longitude
-5.35033° or 5° 21′ 1″ west
Elevation
161 feet (49 metres)
Open location code
9CCP6JGX+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1246662866
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13277738
Wiki­data ID
Q3775794
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Clashmore” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Clashmore (Assynt)
  • Basque: Clashmore
  • Breton: A‘ Chlais Mhòr
  • Cornish: A‘ Chlais Mhòr
  • Dutch: Clashmore
  • Irish: A‘ Chlais Mhòr
  • Irish: A’ Chlais Mhòr
  • Irish: An Clais Mòr
  • Manx: A‘ Chlais Mhòr
  • Scottish Gaelic: A‘ Chlais Mhòr
  • Scottish Gaelic: A’ Chlais Mhòr
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Clais Mór
  • Scottish Gaelic: Clashmore
  • Welsh: A‘ Chlais Mhòr
  • Clashmore - A‘ Chlais Mhòr

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Localities in the Area

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