Leachkin

Leachkin is a suburb on the western outskirts of , in the Highland council area of . It is about 3 km west of the city centre, on the hill sloping towards Craig Dunain and Craig Phadrig. is in Leachkin, it replaced Craig Dunain Hospital and Craig Phadrig Hospital which were nearby.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital and Craig Phadrig.

Hospital
is a hospital situated in Leachkin, on the western outskirts of , . It is managed by NHS Highland.

Peak
Photo: david johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a forested hill on the western edge of , Scotland. A hill fort on the summit is generally supposed to have been the base of the Pictish king Bridei mac Maelchon.

School
Photo: Torvean3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a secondary school established in 1978, in the area of , Scotland. The present roll is 724 pupils. The catchment area includes , , Leachkin and in the west of Inverness, as well as the rural communities of , , , , and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinmylies and Balnafettack.

Suburb
Inverness is a city in the in the north of . Long regarded as the de facto capital of the Scottish Highlands, it is the administrative centre for The Highland Council region whose headquarters are located close to the city centre.

Suburb
is an area in the north west of located in the . It is named after the farm upon which the present residential housing is built.

Suburb
is an area of the city of in the council area of . It is situated in the city's north-west, on the west bank of the , and is often considered a suburb to the city.

Leachkin

Latitude
57.47209° or 57° 28′ 20″ north
Longitude
-4.2675° or 4° 16′ 3″ west
Elevation
525 feet (160 metres)
Open location code
9C9QFPCM+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 363841801
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13283295
Wiki­data ID
Q1813975
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Irish—“Leachkin” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Leachkin”
  • Dutch: “Leachkin”
  • Irish: “An Leacainn”
  • Irish: “Leacainn”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kinmylies Church and Craig Phadrig Hillfort.

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