Achnacloich
Achnacloich is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland and has about 22 residents. Achnacloich is situated nearby to the village Tarskavaig, as well as near the hamlet Tokavaig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 22 residents
- Description: human settlement on Sleat, Skye, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Achadh na Cloiche” and “Stonefield”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunscaith Castle.
Dunscaith Castle
Castle
Photo: Peter Trant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunscaith Castle also known as Dun Scaich, Dun Sgathaich Castle and Tokavaig, is a ruined castle on the coast of the Isle of Skye, in the north-west of Scotland. Dunscaith Castle is situated 2 miles north of Achnacloich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarskavaig and Tokavaig.
Tarskavaig
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarskavaig is a crofting village on the west coast of Sleat on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It sits in a glen which meets Tarskavaig Bay and lies opposite the Isles of Eigg, Rum and Canna.
Tokavaig
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tokavaig is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles north of Achnacloich.
Ord
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ord is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles northeast of Achnacloich.
Achnacloich
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.10693° or 57° 6′ 25″ northLongitude
-5.97981° or 5° 58′ 47″ westPopulation
22Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9C9P424C+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 8887671078OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13283716Wikidata ID
Q10950814
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Achnacloich” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Achadh na Cloiche”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ach na Cloiche”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Achadh na Cloiche”
- “Achadh na Cloiche”
- “Achnacloich”
- “Achnacloich - Achadh na Cloiche”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tarskavaig Community Hall and Sìthean Beag.
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