Achintraid
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Achintraid is a small remote crofting township, that is situated at the eastern end of the sea loch Loch Kishorn
, in Strathcarron
, Ross-shire
, Scottish Highlands
and is in the Scottish
council area of Highland.
The small hamlet of Ardarroch
is located 0.25 miles northwest along the coast road.
Loch Kishorn
Loch Kishorn is a sea loch in the north-west Highlands of Scotland.-Topography:Loch Kishorn is a northern branch of Loch Carron about 1.5 km wide and 4 km long, and with a maximum depth of about 60 m. It is fed by the River Kishorn which flows from the north and enters through an...
, in Strathcarron
Strathcarron, Highland
Strathcarron is a hamlet, situated at the head of the sea loch, Loch Carron, between the rivers, River Carron and River Taodail, in Wester Ross, Scottish Highlands and is in the Highland council area....
, Ross-shire
Ross-shire
Ross-shire is an area in the Highland Council Area in Scotland. The name is now used as a geographic or cultural term, equivalent to Ross. Until 1889 the term denoted a county of Scotland, also known as the County of Ross...
, Scottish Highlands
Scottish Highlands
The Highlands is an historic region of Scotland. The area is sometimes referred to as the "Scottish Highlands". It was culturally distinguishable from the Lowlands from the later Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowland Scots replaced Scottish Gaelic throughout most of the Lowlands...
and is in the Scottish
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
council area of Highland.
The small hamlet of Ardarroch
Ardarroch
Ardarroch is a small hamlet, located in what is commonly known as the Kishorn area, on the north east shore of Loch Kishorn, within the Strathcarron, Ross-shire, Scotland, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland....
is located 0.25 miles northwest along the coast road.