Ballachulish on the map

Ballachulish built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

1,493
Population
484
Households
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About Ballachulish

Ballachulish is a small settlement in the Highland region of Scotland, situated in the west of the country near the head of Loch Linnhe. It lies at the junction of the A82 and A86 roads, making it a convenient stop for travellers exploring the Scottish Highlands. The village is known for its proximity to the Ballachulish Bridge, which spans the narrows of Loch Linnhe and connects the mainland to the Ardnamurchan peninsula. The area offers access to the surrounding mountains and lochs, including the popular walking trails in the nearby Glen Coe and the shores of Loch Leven. The local community is small but welcoming, with basic amenities including a shop, a post office, and a few cafes. The postcode area PH49 covers the village and its immediate surroundings.

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Fort William and Ardnamurchan
Constituency Ross, Skye and Lochaber