Kentra is a hamlet overlooking the east coast of
Kentra Bay, on the north east end of the
Ardnamurchan
Ardnamurchan (, gd, Àird nam Murchan: headland of the great seas) is a peninsula in the ward management area of Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, noted for being very unspoiled and undisturbed. Its remoteness is accentuated by the main access ...
peninsula near
Acharacle
Acharacle (, gd, text=Àth Tharracail) is a village in Ardnamurchan, Lochaber, within the county of Argyll. It is in the Highland Council area of Scotland.
The place name is rendered ''Àth Tharracail'' in Scottish Gaelic, and means "Tarracal's ...
,
Scottish Highlands
The Highlands ( sco, the Hielands; gd, a’ Ghàidhealtachd , 'the place of the Gaels') is a historical region of Scotland. Culturally, the Highlands and the Lowlands diverged from the Late Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowland Sco ...
. It is in the
Scottish council area of
Highland
Highlands or uplands are areas of high elevation such as a mountainous region, elevated mountainous plateau or high hills. Generally speaking, upland (or uplands) refers to ranges of hills, typically from up to while highland (or highlands) is ...
.
The small hamlet of
Ardtoe is located 1 mile northwest along the
B8044 road and is accessible from the
A861 road from the east at Acharacle.
References
See also
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Claish Moss
Populated places in Lochaber
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland
Special Areas of Conservation in Scotland
Ardnamurchan
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