Achintraid Explained

Country:Scotland
Official Name:Achintraid
Gaelic Name:Achadh na Tràghad
Static Image Name:Achintraid - geograph.org.uk - 8132.jpg
Static Image Caption:Achintraid is at the other end of the small bay on Loch Kishorn from Ardarroch.
Os Grid Reference:NG838381
Map Type:Ross and Cromarty
Coordinates:57.3826°N -5.5972°W
Unitary Scotland:Highland
Constituency Westminster:Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Constituency Scottish Parliament:Caithness, Sutherland and Ross
Post Town:Kishorn
Postcode District:IV54 8XB
Postcode Area:IV
Dial Code:01520 733

Achintraid (Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic: Achadh na Tràghad) is a small one-time crofting township, situated at the north-eastern end of the sea loch Loch Kishorn, in Strathcarron, Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands[1] and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

The small hamlet of Ardarroch is located NaNmiles northwest along the coast road.

References

The community website: Kishorn Online

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Achintraid . The Gazetteer for Scotland . School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society . 24 July 2018.