Ardshealach
Settlement in Argyllshire
Scotland
Ardshealach
Ardshealach is a small village located in the historic county of Argyllshire, in western Scotland. Situated on the picturesque shores of Loch Shiel, it offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is surrounded by lush green forests. The village is part of the Lochaber area and lies approximately 11 miles west of the town of Fort William.
Ardshealach is known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting, with numerous walking trails and fishing spots available nearby.
The village itself is quaint and charming, with a small population of friendly locals. It has a few amenities, including a local shop, a post office, and a traditional Scottish pub, where visitors can enjoy a taste of the local cuisine and hospitality. The village also has a primary school, providing education for the local children.
One of the main attractions near Ardshealach is the Glenfinnan Viaduct, famous for its appearance in the Harry Potter movies. The viaduct is a popular spot for tourists, who come to admire its architectural beauty and enjoy the breathtaking views it offers.
Overall, Ardshealach is a peaceful and picturesque village, offering a perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility, stunning scenery, and outdoor activities in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
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Ardshealach is located at Grid Ref: NM6867 (Lat: 56.736764, Lng: -5.7949358)
Unitary Authority: Highland
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
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