Beaches · Scottish Highlands
Achnahaird
Also known as: Achadh na h-Áirde
Achnahaird in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Achnahaird 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
Achnahaird (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh na h-Àirde) is a small settlement on Achnahaird Bay in Ross and Cromarty, in the Scottish council area of Highland. The beach at Achnahaird Bay was used in the filming of 'The Eagle' (directed by Kevin Macdonald).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 58.0658, -5.3786
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV26 2YT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q2435543 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Achnahaird (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Achnahaird Bay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achnahaird?
- Achnahaird is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV26 2YT).
- What is Achnahaird?
- Achnahaird in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Achnahaird?
- Drivers can use postcode IV26 2YT.
- Is Achnahaird free to visit?
- Yes, Achnahaird is free to enter.
- How do I get to Achnahaird?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV26 2YT. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.