Castles · Scottish Highlands
Avernish
Also known as: Abhairnis
Avernish in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Avernish is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
From the Wikipedia article
Avernish (Scottish Gaelic: Abhairnis) is a small rural hamlet located in the Highlands of Scotland, specifically in Ross-shire. Nearby attractions include The Eilean Donan Castle and The Isle of Skye. The road to and through this community is single track only; livestock as well as domesticated animals are sometimes present on the road.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2700, -5.5800
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV40 8EQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Avernish?
- Avernish is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV40 8EQ).
- Does Avernish charge admission?
- Avernish typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Avernish?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV40 8EQ. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.