Villages · Scottish Islands
Clachan
In or near Balivanich.
Clachan — a village in scotland highlands.

Claire Pegrum — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Clachan is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. It serves as a small community, characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village provides a glimpse into Highland life, surrounded by scenic landscapes typical of the region. Visitors can expect a peaceful atmosphere and a connection to the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3833, -7.3667
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS8 5RG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652983 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clachan?
- Clachan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS8 5RG).
- What is Clachan?
- Clachan — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Clachan?
- Drivers can use postcode HS8 5RG.
- How do I get to Clachan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS8 5RG. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.