Achinellet
Achinellet is a residential area in Highland Council, Scotland. Achinellet is situated nearby to the peak Cnoc na Feadaige, as well as near East Scaraben.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maiden Pap.
Maiden Pap
Peak
Photo: bill copland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Maiden Pap is a hill located in Caithness, Scotland. It is an inselberg, formed of Devonian conglomerates, rising steeply out of the surrounding plain and visible from as far away as Hoy and the Moray Firth. Maiden Pap is situated 2 miles west of Achinellet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunbeath Castle and Houstry.
Dunbeath Castle
Locality
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunbeath Castle is located on the east coast of Caithness, 2 kilometres south of Dunbeath, in northern Scotland. Although a castle has stood here since the 15th century, the present building is of mainly 17th-century origin, with 19th-century extensions. Dunbeath Castle is situated 4½ miles east of Achinellet.
Houstry
Village
Houstry is a scattered crofting village, in the east coast of Dunbeath, Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.A large wind farm has been built next to the village. Houstry is situated 6 miles northeast of Achinellet.
Badbea
Locality
Badbea is a former clearance village perched on the steep slopes above the cliff tops of Berriedale on the east coast of Caithness, Scotland. Situated around 5 miles north of Helmsdale, the village was newly settled in the 18th and 19th centuries by families evicted from their homes when the straths of Langwell, Ousdale and Berriedale were cleared for the establishment of sheep farms. Badbea is situated 6 miles south of Achinellet.
Achinellet
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.24555° or 58° 14′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.56389° or 3° 33′ 50″ westOpen location code
9CCR6CWP+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 224144432OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cnoc na Feadaige and East Scaraben.
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