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About Avernish

Avernish is a Highland village near Loch Duich, perfectly positioned on the A87 tourist route to Skye. The dramatic Five Sisters of Kintail peaks dominate the skyline, whilst Eilean Donan Castle sits just 4km away at Dornie. Electric vehicle charging points serve the busy North Coast 500 traffic, and the village makes an excellent base for exploring Glen Shiel and the western Highlands.

Where is Avernish on the map?

Avernish is in Scotland, at 57.279, -5.566 - about 8 km south-east of Coillemore, Highland.

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The closest airport to Avernish is Inverness Airport, 133 km (about 1 h 52 min by car).

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