Coordinates: 57°17′10″N 5°35′06″W / 57.286°N 5.585°W / 57.286; -5.585

Auchtertyre

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Auchtertyre
File:Auchtertyre.jpg
Auchtertyre
OS grid referenceNG839274
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKyle of Lochalsh
Postcode districtIV40 8
Dialling code01599
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
57°17′10″N 5°35′06″W / 57.286°N 5.585°W / 57.286; -5.585

Auchtertyre (Scottish Gaelic: Uachdar Thìre, "Upper Land") is a village, lying half a mile from the north shore of Loch Alsh near Kyle of Lochalsh, in the Highlands and in the Scottish council area of the Highland Council.[1] Nearby Auchtertyre Hill, to the north of the village, has a height of 452 metres (1,483 ft).[2] Auchtertyre Primary School serves the surrounding area, including Achmore, Balmacara and Dornie.

References

  1. Microsoft; Nokia. "Auchtertyre" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  2. Walkhighlands, Auchtertyre Hill, accessed on 16 September 2024