Achnacoine ruins
Achnacoine ruins is a ruins in Highland Council, Scotland. Achnacoine ruins is situated nearby to Eilean Achnacochine, as well as near the church Cille Choirill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cille Choirill and Creag Dhubh.
Cille Choirill
Church
Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cille Choirill is a 15th-century Roman Catholic church situated in Glen Spean in Lochaber, Scotland. Dedicated to St Caireall mac Curnain of what is now County Galway, it was possibly built by Cameron of Lochiel. Cille Choirill is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Achnacoine ruins.
Creag Dhubh
Peak
Photo: Jon Earnshaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Creag Dhubh is a hill in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It is located in the Lochaber region, east of Roybridge. A rounded hill, Creag Dhubh separates Glen Spean to the south and lower Glen Roy to the north.
Roy Bridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roy Bridge railway station is a railway station serving the village of Roybridge in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, between Tulloch and Spean Bridge, sited 87 miles 35 chains from Craigendoran Junction, near Helensburgh. Roy Bridge railway station is situated 2½ miles west of Achnacoine ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achluachrach and Roybridge.
Achluachrach
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achluachrach is a small settlement in Glen Spean in Lochaber, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is located on the A86 road, 3 km east of Roybridge and 8 km east of Spean Bridge.
Roybridge
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roybridge is a small village, that lies at the confluence of the rivers River Roy and River Spean, located three miles east of Spean Bridge, in Kilmonivaig Parish, Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Highland administrative area. Roybridge is situated 2½ miles west of Achnacoine ruins.
Fersit
Hamlet
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fersit is a hamlet close to Tulloch railway station in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the Highland council area. The River Treig, the outlet of Loch Treig, runs past Fersit. Fersit is situated 3 miles southeast of Achnacoine ruins.
Achnacoine ruins
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.88733° or 56° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
-4.77594° or 4° 46′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C8QV6PF+WJOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=attraction
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