Auchernach
Auchernach is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Auchernach is situated nearby to the locality Haugh, as well as near Corriebreck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Doune of Invernochty and Badenyon.
Doune of Invernochty
Archaeological site
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Doune of Invernochty is a 12th-century castle in the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland, of which only earthworks survive. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland note that it is "one of the finest examples of Norman… Doune of Invernochty is situated 2½ miles southeast of Auchernach.
Badenyon
Dwelling
Photo: Chris Booth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Badenyon is a former clachan, or village, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The last farming inhabitant of Badenyon, Jeanie Farquarson, died in the early 1970s. Badenyon is situated 2 miles north of Auchernach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lost and Bellabeg.
Lost
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lost (Lòsda in Scottish Gaelic; population: less than 24; grid reference NJ349132 is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies 40 miles west of Aberdeen in the Cairngorm mountains. Lost is situated 2 miles southeast of Auchernach.
Bellabeg
Village
Photo: XKQ7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bellabeg is a small roadside settlement in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Amenities in Bellabeg include a Spar shop, a village hall, a green where the Highland Games are held, and the road to Lost with the famous signs pointing to "Lost". Bellabeg is situated 2½ miles southeast of Auchernach.
Strathdon
Village
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Ballater is a town in Aberdeenshire about 25 miles west of Aberdeen. It grew up as resort town in the Victorian era and in 2022 had a population of 1400. Strathdon is situated 2½ miles southeast of Auchernach.
Auchernach
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.22935° or 57° 13′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.10945° or 3° 6′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C9R6VHR+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 12804979107OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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