Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands
Achintee
Achintee — village in Ross-shire, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Strathcarron · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Achintee is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: IV54 8YX. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Ross-shire, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 57.4188°, -5.4291°.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Achintee is a town located in the Scottish Highlands, with the postcode IV54. It is characterised by its remote setting and proximity to the scenic landscapes of the region. The town serves as a point of interest for those exploring the Highlands.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.4188, -5.4291
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV54 8YX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Strathcarron — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q2090643 (CC0)
- commons: Achintee - geograph.org.uk - 9586.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Achintraid
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.0 km

Strathcarron railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.4 km

Strathcarron
Other places · 0.6 km

Kirkton in Meikle Strath School
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km

New Kelso
Villages · 2.0 km

Coulags
Villages · 2.4 km

Lochcarron Parish Church, Kirkton
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.7 km

Lochcarron Old Parish Church, 160m SSW of Lochcarron Parish Church
Historic churches · 2.8 km

Lochcarron Old Parish Church
Historic houses · 2.8 km

Carn Ruairidh
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km

Life is not a Rehearsal
Public art & sculpture · 3.0 km

Crowned Eagle
Public art & sculpture · 3.0 km
Achintee is located in the Scottish Highlands. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Achintee
164 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Achintee →
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Achnashellach Forest
Achnashellach Forest is a archaeological site in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
An Ruadh-stac
An Ruadh-stac — mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
An Sgùrr
An Sgùrr — 391m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Bad a' Chreamha
Bad a' Chreamha — 395m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 3
📷 5Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bealach na Bà
Bealach na Bà is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Beinn Damh
Beinn Damh — mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 3
📷 3
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Beinn Liath Mhòr
Beinn Liath Mhòr — 926m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Beinn Liath Mhòr
Beinn Liath Mhòr — Named summit at 926 m.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich
Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich — Named summit at 945 m.
Viewpoints · Scottish Highlands
Cnoc na Staing
Cnoc na Staing is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Fuar Tholl
Fuar Tholl — 907m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 3
📷 4Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Loch Dùghaill
Loch Dùghaill — lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, on River Carron.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Maol Chean-dearg
Maol Chean-dearg — 933m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Maol Chean-dearg
Maol Chean-dearg — Named summit at 933 m.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Sgorr Ruadh
Sgorr Ruadh — Named summit at 962 m.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Sgòrr Ruadh
Sgòrr Ruadh — 960m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Sgùman Còinntich
Sgùman Còinntich — Named summit at 879 m.
📷 3Castles · Scottish Highlands
Strome Castle
Strome Castle — castle in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Caves · Scottish Highlands
Uamh a' Ghlais-chnoic
Uamh a' Ghlais-chnoic is a cave in the United Kingdom.
Nearby
Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
Achintraid
Achintraid in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Heritage railway stations · Scottish Highlands
Strathcarron railway station
Strathcarron railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Kirkton in Meikle Strath School
Kirkton in Meikle Strath School — a school heritage in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Achintee
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
The Wee Campsite
The Wee Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Pathend Bed and Breakfast
Pathend Bed and Breakfast — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Gerry's Hostel
Gerry's Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
Hostels · Scottish Highlands
The Byre
The Byre — a hostel in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Torridon Camp Site
Torridon Camp Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
More towns in this region
Flagship📷 3Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands
Cruden Bay
Cruden Bay — village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Flagship📷 3Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands
Inverness
Inverness — city in the Highlands of Scotland, United Kingdom.
Flagship📷 3Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands
Kyle of Lochalsh
Kyle of Lochalsh — village in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 4Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands
Aberchirder
Aberchirder — village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achintee?
- Achintee is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV54 8YX).
- What is Achintee?
- Achintee — village in Ross-shire, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Achintee?
- The nearest railway station is Strathcarron, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV54 8YX.
- Is Achintee free to visit?
- Yes, Achintee is free to enter.
- How do I get to Achintee?
- The nearest railway station is Strathcarron, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV54 8YX.