Achriabhach
Achriabhach is a hamlet in Glen Nevis, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. Achriabhach is adjacent to the Ben Nevis Site of Special Scientific Interest as designated by Scottish Natural Heritage.Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Nevis and Sgùrr a’ Mhàim.
Ben Nevis
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom, at 1344.527 m / 4413 ft - it gained about a metre during a 2016 official survey. It's near the town of Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, at the southwest end of the Great Glen.
Sgùrr a’ Mhàim
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr a' Mhàim is a mountain of the Mamores range in the Scottish Highlands. It is directly south of Ben Nevis, on the other side of Glen Nevis. With a height of 1,099 metres, Sgùrr a' Mhàim is a Munro and the second-highest peak in the Mamores. Sgùrr a’ Mhàim is situated 1½ miles southeast of Achriabhach.
Mullach nan Coirean
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mullach nan Coirean or Sgùrr a' Chaorainn is one of the Mamores mountains in the Scottish Highlands. It reaches a height of 939 metres and is the most westerly of the ten Munros in the Mamores. Mullach nan Coirean is situated 2 miles southwest of Achriabhach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glen Nevis and Fort William.
Glen Nevis
Village
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
Glen Nevis is a glen in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, with Fort William at its foot. It is bordered to the south by the Mamore range, and to the north by the highest mountains in the British Isles: Ben Nevis, Càrn Mor Dearg, Aonach Mòr, and Aonach Beag. Glen Nevis is situated 3 miles northwest of Achriabhach.
Fort William
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort William is a town at the foot of the Great Glen, on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands. It's the main transport, commercial and visitor hub for the area: its attractions include Ben Nevis, Nevis Range ski resort, the Caledonian Canal, and "The Jacobite" steam train.
Inverlochy
Suburb
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Inverlochy is a village north of Fort William, Highland, Scotland. Inverlochy is part of the Great Glen Way, a popular hiking and cycling route from Fort William to Inverness. Inverlochy is situated 4½ miles northwest of Achriabhach.
Achriabhach
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.76999° or 56° 46′ 12″ northLongitude
-5.04046° or 5° 2′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C8PQX95+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 2123101478OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q4673899
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Achriabhach” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Achriabhach”
- Dutch: “Achriabhach”
- German: “Achriabhach”
- Irish: “An t-Achadh Riabhach, Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd”
- Irish: “An t-Achadh Riabhach”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Achadh Riabhach”
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