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About Achanalt

Achanalt lies along the A832 in the Ross and Cromarty Highlands, serving as a stop between Garve and Achnasheen. Most visitors arrive via the A9 from Inverness, turning west at Garve for the 15-kilometer drive through typical Highland scenery. The village sits beside Loch Achanalt, where several burns flow down from the hills, giving the place its Gaelic name meaning "field of the streams."

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Achanalt is in Scotland, at 57.612, -4.913 - about 25 km west of Achilty.

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The closest airport to Achanalt is Inverness Airport, 66 km (about 55 min by car).

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