Achmelvich

Also known as Achadh Mhealbhaich

Achmelvich (Gaelic: Achadh Mhealbhaich) is a settlement situated in the Highland region of Scotland. The name comes from the Gaelic "Achadh" - a plain or meadow and "mealbhaich" - sandy dunes.

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Place details

Locality: Achmelvich
Region: Alba / Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Instance of: village
Official name: Achadh Mhealbhaich
Country: United Kingdom
Time zone: UTC±00:00
Image: Bay of Alchmelvich (April 2008).jpg

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Commons category: Achmelvich
historic county: Sutherland
postal code: IV27
native label: Achadh Mhealbhaich

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Location
Settlement and facilities
Tourist attractions
"Hermit's Castle"
References
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Achmelvich (Gaelic: Achadh Mhealbhaich) is a settlement situated in the Highland region of Scotland. The name comes from the Gaelic "Achadh" - a plain or meadow and "mealbhaich" - sandy dunes.

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