Auchtertyre
Auchtertyre
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Auchtertyre | |
Auchtertyre Location within the Ross and Cromarty area | |
| OS grid reference | NG839274 |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Kyle of Lochalsh |
| Postcode district | IV40 8 |
| Dialling code | 01599 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
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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
- ^ Microsoft; Nokia. "Auchtertyre" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ Walkhighlands, Auchtertyre Hill, accessed on 16 September 2024