Auchtertyre

Auchtertyre
Scottish Gaelic: *Uachdar Thìre*
Auchtertyre Scottish Gaelic: Uachdar Thìre;
	Auchtertyre
	Auchtertyre Location within the Ross and Cromarty area
OS grid reference	NG839274
Council area	Highland;
Lieutenancy area	Ross and Cromarty;
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	Ross, Skye and Lochaber;
Scottish Parliament	Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch;
	List of places UK Scotland 57°17′10″N 5°35′06″W / 57.286°N 5.585°W

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

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[1] Microsoft; Nokia. "Auchtertyre" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 March 2017.

[2] Walkhighlands, Auchtertyre Hill, accessed on 16 September 2024

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