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Explore Acharn in United Kingdom
Acharn in the region of Scotland is a place in United Kingdom - some 418 mi or ( 672 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Acharn is now 11:36 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Resipol, Rahoy, Manchester, Lochdon, and Liverpool. Since you are here already, consider visiting Resipol . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Acharn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Crossing the Sound of Mull from Lochaline to Fishnish on a small car Ferry - 360 panoramic views
Whilst on holiday in Scotland we visited the island of Mull on two occasions. Both trips from Lochaline to Fishnish (There is also a busier 'Oban to Mull' route). Our first visit was to Mull itself an ..
Half a Year in Scotland
Bagpipes! Accents! Churches! Haggis! Alcohol! Political talk! Hills! Grass! Sheep! Deep Fried Mars Bars! Half a year spent living around Scotland. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kinlochaline Castle
Kinlochaline Castle is a 12th century Scottish fortress on the Ardtornish estate in Morvern in the Highland council area. It is also known as Caisteal an Ime (Scottish Gaelic for Castle of Butter) because a Lady of Clan MacInnes, Dubh Chal (Lady of the Black Veil), is said to have paid the builder with butter equal to the volume of the castle.
Located at 56.56 -5.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Loch Aline
Loch Aline is a small salt water loch home to fish, birds and game, located in Morvern, Lochaber, Scotland. Key features of interest are Kinlochaline Castle, Ardtornish Castle and the Ardtornish Estate located at its head. Lochaline, the main village in Morvern, sits on the north shore, at the mouth of the loch.
Located at 56.55 -5.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Morvern
Not to be confused with Morven {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:56.59|-5.7|region:GB_type:city(320)|||||| |primary |name= }} Morvern Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhorbhairne 270px Morvern is located in LochaberMorvernMorvern Population 320 - Edinburgh 190 miles (road)149 miles - London 567 miles (road)526 miles (via Corran ferry) Council area Highland Lieutenancy area Inverness Country Scotland Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town OBAN Postcode district PA80 Dialling code 01967 Police Scottish Fire Highlands and Islands Ambulance Scottish EU Parliament Scotland UK Parliament Ross, Skye and Lochaber Scottish Parliament Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber List of places UK Scotland Morvern is a peninsula in south west Lochaber, on the west coast of Scotland.
Located at 56.54 -5.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Ardtornish Castle
Ardtornish Castle is situated in the grounds of the Ardtornish estate in Morvern, on the west coast of Scotland. It stands at the seaward end of a promontory which extends in a southerly direction into the Sound of Mull, approximately a mile south-east of the village of Lochaline, Highland. The castle was one of the principal seats of the high chiefs of Clan Donald from the early 14th to late 15th century.
Located at 56.52 -5.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
HMS Dartmouth (1655)
HMS Dartmouth was a small frigate or fifth-rate ship, one of six ordered by the Council of State on 28 December 1654 and built in 1655. After a lengthy career in the Royal Navy, she was wrecked in the Sound of Mull on 9 October 1690, while on a mission to persuade the MacLeans of Duart to sign Articles of Allegiance to William and Mary. The wrecksite was identified in 1973 by divers from Bristol.
Located at 56.51 -5.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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