Portchulin
Portchulin is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Portchulin is situated nearby to the hamlet Leacanashie, as well as near Ardaneaskan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stromeferry railway station and Strome Castle.
Stromeferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Craig Wallace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stromeferry railway station is a station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Stromeferry in the Highlands, northern Scotland. Stromeferry lies on the southern shore of Loch Carron, across from the ruined Strome Castle, near the west coast.
Strome Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strome Castle is a ruined castle on the shore of Loch Carron in Stromemore, 3.5 miles south-west of the village of Lochcarron, on the headland between Loch Carron and Loch Kishorn, on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands.
Bad a’ Chreamha
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bad a' Chreamha is a small hill in Scotland, occupying the broad peninsula between Loch Carron and Loch Kishorn. It consists of a long low ridge; the northwestern side is marked by a series of broken crags, whilst to the south the hill slopes down to the shores of Loch Carron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achmore and Ardnarff.
Achmore
Hamlet
Photo: Trevor Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achmore is a hamlet located close to the south shore of Loch Carron, approximately seven miles east of Plockton near Stromeferry in the historic county of Wester Ross and within the Highland council area, Scotland.
Ardnarff
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardnarff is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles east of Portchulin.
Plockton
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plockton is a village on the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 468 in 2020. In Scots slang a "plook" is a pimple, and The Plock is a small headland sheltering the harbour from the westerly weather.
Portchulin
- Type: Hamlet
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.35256° or 57° 21′ 9″ northLongitude
-5.58064° or 5° 34′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C9P9C39+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 995898614OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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