Achaleven on the map

Location in Argyll and ButeAchaleven sits where the marker shows within the county.

3,600
Population
1,187
Households
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About Achaleven

Achaleven is a small settlement located in Argyll and Bute, in the west of Scotland. It lies within the PA37 postcode area and is situated near the western coast, offering views of the surrounding hills and sea. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with scattered houses and open countryside typical of the Scottish Highlands. The landscape is shaped by rolling hills and patches of woodland, providing a peaceful environment for those who live there. While it is not a large community, Achaleven has a close-knit feel, with residents often involved in local activities and traditions. The nearby coastline and natural surroundings make it a quiet spot for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Connel Ferry Train Station 0.4 miles
Oban Train Station 4.2 miles
Taynuilt Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Argyll and Bute
Ward Oban North and Lorn
Constituency Argyll and Bute

Frequently Asked Questions about Achaleven

What is the population of Achaleven?
Achaleven has a population of approximately 3,600 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Achaleven?
Achaleven is covered by the PA37 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Achaleven?
The nearest railway station to Achaleven is Connel Ferry Train Station, about 0.4 miles away.