Ardcharnich
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Ardcharnich shown within the Highland council area | |
OS grid reference | NH1788 |
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Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
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Ardcharnich (/ɑːrdˈtʃɑːrnɪx/;[1] Scottish Gaelic: Àird Cheatharnaich) is a crofting township in the parish of Lochbroom, Wester Ross[2] in the Highland, within the Scottish council area of Highland. Scotland. The Gaelic name, Ard Charnaich means "High Cliff", and refers to a prominent inland cliff to the north east of the township which whilst clearly visible from the loch is out of sight of the settlement itself.
References
- ↑ G.M. Miller, BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names (Oxford UP, 1971), p. 6.
- ↑ Microsoft; Nokia (7 March 2017). "Ardcharnich" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
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