Achaphubuil
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Location within theLochaber area | |
OS grid reference | NN085760 |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | PH33 7 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
56°50′10″N5°08′25″W / 56.83622°N 5.14036°W /56.83622; -5.14036 |
Achaphubuil (Scottish Gaelic:Achadh a' Phùbaill- the field of the tent or pavilion) is a small settlement to the north ofArdgour inLochaber,[1] in theHighlands ofScotland.Achaphubuil lies to the south of The Narrows, which linkLoch Linnhe toLoch Eil. The village ofCorpach is on the opposite shore, withFort William across Loch Linnhe to the north-east.
Achaphubuil is spread out along theA861 road, which runs along the shore of the loch.[2][3]
There was a foot ferry between Achaphubuil and Corpach across Loch Eil.
Achaphubuil had a small primary school, which closed in 2010.