Kilchoan
Village on Ardnamurchan peninsula in Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Kilchoman.
Kilchoan (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Chòmhain)[1] is a village on the Scottish peninsula of Ardnamurchan, beside the Sound of Mull in Lochaber, Highland. It is the most westerly village in mainland Britain,[2] although several tiny hamlets lie further west on the peninsula (of these, the most westerly is called Portuairk). The western linear, coastal parts of the village are Ormsaigmore and Ormsaigbeg.
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Kilchoan
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Kilchoan Bay. Ben Hiant, the highest point of the peninsula rises beyond the small moored boats and bay. | |
Location within the Lochaber area | |
Population | 150 |
OS grid reference | NM488637 |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Acharacle |
Postcode district | PH36 4 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
Scottish Parliament |
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56.6980°N 6.1033°W / 56.6980; -6.1033 |
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Kilchoan has a population of about 150 people.[3]