Mains of Orchil

Mains of Orchil is a hamlet in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Mains of Orchil is situated nearby to the hamlet Lettoch, as well as near the locality Croftviatich.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blair Atholl railway station and Creag Odhar.

Blair Atholl railway station

Railway station

Photo: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blair Atholl railway station is a railway station serving the village of Blair Atholl, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 35 miles 9 chains from Perth, between Pitlochry and Dalwhinnie. Blair Atholl railway station is situated 2½ miles west of Mains of Orchil.

Creag Odhar

Peak

Creag Odhar is a rocky mountain peak in the southern Highlands of Scotland, in Perthshire north of Aberfeldy. The name is Gaelic, from creag, meaning "crag" or "peak", and odhar, meaning "gray". It rises 523 metres above sea level. Creag Odhar is situated 2 miles west of Mains of Orchil.

Tenandry Church

Church

Photo: Jennifer Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tenandry Church is situated 2 miles south of Mains of Orchil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Killiecrankie and Bridge of Tilt.

Killiecrankie

Village

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Killiecrankie is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland on the River Garry. It lies at the Pass of Killiecrankie, by the A9 road which has been bypassed since 1986.

Bridge of Tilt

Village

Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bridge of Tilt is a village in Perthshire, Scotland, built around the River Tilt, near its confluence with the River Garry. It is 5+3⁄4 miles northwest of Pitlochry. Bridge of Tilt is situated 2 miles west of Mains of Orchil.

Blair Atholl

Photo: Eusebius, CC BY 3.0.

Blair Atholl is a village in Perth and Kinross in the Scottish Highlands, notable for its castle, and with a population of about 500. Ringed by the Cairngorm mountains and within Cairngorms National Park, it's on the main route from Perth to Inverness.

Mains of Orchil

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.75727° or 56° 45′ 26″ north

Longitude

-3.79202° or 3° 47′ 31″ west

Open location code

9C8RQ645+W5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4945890695

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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