Achadh na Seileach, also known as Achiltibuie, is a picturesque village located in the county of Ross-shire, in the northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is situated on the Coigach Peninsula, overlooking the stunning waters of the Summer Isles and the vast expanse of the North Atlantic Ocean.
This remote and tranquil village is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, characterized by rugged mountains, pristine sandy beaches, and vibrant green landscapes. It offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, with an array of activities such as hiking, fishing, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting.
Despite its small size and remote location, Achadh na Seileach boasts a strong sense of community and is home to a friendly population. The village features a range of amenities including a local shop, a post office, a community center, and a popular pub that serves as a hub for locals and tourists alike.
Achadh na Seileach also offers visitors the opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of the area. The nearby Coigach Heritage Centre provides insight into the history and traditions of the region, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions that tell the story of the local communities.
With its breathtaking scenery, welcoming community, and range of outdoor activities, Achadh na Seileach is a hidden gem in the Scottish Highlands, attracting those seeking tranquility, adventure, and a true connection with nature.
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Achadh na Seileach is located at Grid Ref: NH0048 (Lat: 57.479735, Lng: -5.3340936)
Unitary Authority: Highland
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
Also known as: Achnashellach
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