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Location in HighlandAchnacarry sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,380
Population
431
Households
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About Achnacarry

Achnacarry is located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the PH34 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the Scottish Highlands. The area is known for its natural beauty and peaceful environment, offering a quiet retreat from more populated areas. Achnacarry is situated near Loch Lochy, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and walking. The nearby A82 road connects the village to other parts of the Highlands, including Fort William and Inverness. The landscape is characterised by moorland and woodland, with views of distant mountains under wide skies. The community is small and close-knit, with a strong sense of local identity. The area has historical significance, particularly in relation to the Jacobite uprisings, and the nearby Achnacarry Castle is a notable landmark.

Local Data for Achnacarry

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Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Spean Bridge Train Station 4.7 miles
Roy Bridge Train Station 7.6 miles
Corpach Train Station 8.1 miles
Loch Eil Outward Bound Train Station 9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bunarkaig 0.6 miles Gairlochy/Geàrr Lochaidh 1.9 miles Clunes 2 miles Kilmonivaig 2.5 miles Stronaba 2.6 miles Highbridge 3.9 miles Aonachan 4.5 miles Alltour 4.8 miles Spean Bridge 4.8 miles Muirshearlich 5 miles Inverroy 6.2 miles Torlundy 7.1 miles

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Caol and Mallaig
Constituency Ross, Skye and Lochaber

Frequently Asked Questions about Achnacarry

What is the population of Achnacarry?
Achnacarry has a population of approximately 1,380 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Achnacarry?
Achnacarry is covered by the PH34 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Achnacarry?
The nearest railway station to Achnacarry is Spean Bridge Train Station, about 4.7 miles away.

Streets in PH34 16 shown View all streets

A82 6 Achnabobane Road 1 Altour Gardens 1 Altour Road 1 Aonachan Gardens 1 B8004 2 B8005 1 Burnside 1 Caledonia Park 1 Insh Road 2 Morrison Avenue 1 N/A 3 Nursery Park 1 Spean Crescent 1 Spean Lodge 1 Station Road 2

Postcodes in PH34 26 shown View all postcodes

PH34 4AB PH34 4AD PH34 4DW PH34 4DX PH34 4DY PH34 4DZ PH34 4EA PH34 4EB PH34 4ED PH34 4EE PH34 4EF PH34 4EG PH34 4EJ PH34 4EL PH34 4EN PH34 4EP PH34 4EQ PH34 4ER PH34 4ES PH34 4ET PH34 4EU PH34 4EW PH34 4EX PH34 4EY PH34 4EZ PH34 4HA