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Other places · Scottish Highlands

Achmelvich

Also known as: Achadh Mhealbhaich

In or near Lochinver.

Achmelvich in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Achmelvich Youth Hostel - 1972 - geograph.org.uk - 7186929

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Achmelvich is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Achmelvich (Gaelic: Achadh Mhealbhaich) is a settlement situated in the Highland region of Scotland. The name comes from the Gaelic "Achadh" - a plain or meadow and "mealbhaich" - sandy dunes.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
58.1682, -5.3029
District
Highland
Postcode
IV27 4JB
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Sources

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Achmelvich Beach Youth hostel

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Achmelvich?
Achmelvich is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4JB).
What is Achmelvich?
Achmelvich in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Achmelvich?
Drivers can use postcode IV27 4JB.
How do I get to Achmelvich?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4JB. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.