Cannich | |
Scottish Gaelic: Canaich | |
Cannich
Cannich shown within the Inverness area |
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Population | n/a |
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OS grid reference | NH337315 |
Council area | Highland |
Lieutenancy area | Inverness |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BEAULY |
Postcode district | IV4 |
Dialling code | 01456 |
Police | Northern |
Fire | Highlands and Islands |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
UK Parliament | Ross, Skye and Lochaber |
Scottish Parliament | Ross, Skye and Inverness West |
List of places: UK • Scotland • |
Cannich (Gaelic: Canaich) is a village at the southern end of Strathglass, in the Highlands of Scotland, about 26 miles (42 km) west of the city of Inverness. It is at the furthest point of the A831 that loops around the Aird from Beauly to Drumnadrochit.
It is home to Strathglass Shinty Club, considered to be the oldest organised Shinty Club in the world.
For visitors, there is a Caravan Park, Chalet Park, The Slaters Arms (Dining and Luxury Cabins) and The Glen Affric Bar. There are many opportunities for Hill and Glen walking in the local area.