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Abriachan
Sign in to saveAbriachan (; Gaelic: Obar Itheachan), is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated high above the western shore of Loch Ness, 15 km to the south-west of the city of Inverness. The village has a population of approximately 120. There are no schools in Abriachan, so children travel by bus into Inverness or to Dochgarroch or Tomnacross for their education.
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Vinony's link graph records 19 inbound references to Abriachan, and connects out to Scottish Gaelic, Scotland and list of sovereign states.
It is catalogued under topics including Community buyouts in Scotland, Loch Ness and Populated places in Inverness committee area.
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- Inverness-shire
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Abriachan (; Gaelic: Obar Itheachan), is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated high above the western shore of Loch Ness, 15 km to the south-west of the city of Inverness. The village has a population of approximately 120. There are no schools in Abriachan, so children travel by bus into Inverness or to Dochgarroch or Tomnacross for their education.
At the bottom of the Abriachan hill, where the Kilianan stream meets Loch Ness, is Abriachan Garden Nursery, with a woodland walk and plant selling area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abriachan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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