Achfrish

Achfrish
Achfrish Location within the Sutherland area
OS grid reference	NC5612
Council area	Highland
Lieutenancy area	Sutherland
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Lairg
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
List of places UK Scotland 58°04′N4°26′W / 58.07°N 04.44°W / 58.07; -04.44

Achfrish is a hamlet situated towards the southeastern part of Loch Shin on the north side of the Loch in Highland, Scotland. It is also part of the wider community of Shinness which is made up of Achfrish, Tirryside, Achnairn, Colabul, Blairbuie and West Shinness. Achfrish is on the hill overlooking Loch Shin with views of Ben More Assynt to the West and Ben Klibreck to the North. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. "History and hidden meanings of Britain's brilliant place names from Ordnance Survey". 1 March 2012. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
2. Robertson, James Alexander (1869). The Gaelic Topography of Scotland, and what it Proves: Explained, with Much Historical, Antiquarian and Descriptive Information. W.P. Nimmo.