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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands

Achnacarnin

Also known as: Achadh nan Càrnan

In or near Stoer.

Free admission

Achnacarnin in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Track at Achnacarnin - geograph.org.uk - 5781878

Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Achnacarnin 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

Achnacarnin (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh nan Càrnan) is a village on the headland of Point of Stoer in Lairg, Sutherland, within the Scottish local authority area of the Highland Council.

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

Coordinates
58.2351, -5.3301
District
Highland
Postcode
IV27 4JG
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

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