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About Ballachulish

Ballachulish straddles Loch Leven in the Highlands, linked by a bridge and positioned on the A82 Glasgow-to-Inverness route. It's the gateway to Glencoe, three miles east, with Fort William 15 miles south. The village was built around slate quarrying, and you can still see the dramatic terraced quarry cuts carved into the hillside.

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Ballachulish is in Scotland, at 56.676, -5.139 - about 34 km north-east of Barcaldine.

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The closest airport to Ballachulish is Oban Airport, 43 km (about 40 min by car).

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