Avernish

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Avernish
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Avernish, Loch Duich At the entrance to Loch Duich.
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Avernish
Location within the Highland council area
OS grid reference NG8426
Council area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
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Fire Scottish
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UK
Scotland
57°16′N5°35′W / 57.27°N 05.58°W / 57.27; -05.58

Avernish (Scottish Gaelic : Abhairnis) is a small, scenic, rural community located in the Highlands of Scotland. 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.