Human settlement in Scotland
| Achfrish | |
|---|---|
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  AchfrishLocation within the Sutherland area | |
| OS grid reference | NC5612 |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Lairg |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| 58°04′N 4°26′W / 58.07°N 04.44°W / 58.07; -04.44 | |
Achfrish is a hamlet situated towards the southeastern part of Loch Shin on the north side of the Loch in Highland, Scotland. It is also part of the wider community of Shinness which is made up of Achfrish, Tirryside, Achnairn, Colabul, Blairbuie and West Shinness. Achfrish is on the hill overlooking Loch Shin with views of Ben More Assynt to the West and Ben Klibreck to the North.
References
- "History and hidden meanings of Britain's brilliant place names from Ordnance Survey". web.archive.org. 1 March 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- Robertson, James Alexander (1869). The Gaelic Topography of Scotland, and what it Proves: Explained, with Much Historical, Antiquarian and Descriptive Information. W.P. Nimmo.
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