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

1,517
Population
617
Households
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About Attadale

Attadale is located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the IV54 postcode area. It lies on the west coast, near the head of Loch Duich, offering views of the surrounding hills and the sea. The area is known for its natural beauty and is popular with walkers and those seeking quiet countryside retreats. The village is small and rural, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. There are no major amenities in the immediate vicinity, but nearby towns provide access to shops, schools, and healthcare. The landscape is largely open and undisturbed, with access to coastal paths and forest trails. The climate is typical of the Scottish Highlands—mild in summer, cool in winter, with frequent changes in weather. Attadale is accessible by road from the A87, which runs along the west coast, and is a short drive from the town of Fort William.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Attadale Train Station 1.2 miles
Achnashellach Train Station 2.5 miles
Strathcarron Train Station 2.7 miles
Stromeferry Train Station 4.4 miles
Duncraig Train Station 7.7 miles
Plockton Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Constituency Ross, Skye and Lochaber

Frequently Asked Questions about Attadale

What is the population of Attadale?
Attadale has a population of approximately 1,517 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Attadale?
Attadale is covered by the IV54 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Attadale?
The nearest railway station to Attadale is Attadale Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.