Cannich

Cannich

infobox UK place
country = Scotland
official_name= Cannich
gaelic_name= Canaich
scots_name=
population= n/a
os_grid_reference= NH337315
map_type=Scotland
latitude=57.34357
longitude=-4.76507
unitary_scotland= Highland
lieutenancy_scotland= Inverness
constituency_westminster= Ross, Skye and Lochaber
constituency_scottish_parliament= Ross, Skye and Inverness West
post_town= BEAULY|postcode_district = IV4
postcode_area= IV |dial_code= 01456

Cannich (Gaelic: "Canaich") is a village at the southern end of Strathglass, in the Highlands of Scotland, about 35 km west of the city of Inverness. It is on the A831 between Beauly and Drumnadrochit.

It is home to Strathglass Shinty Club who compete in the Marine Harvest Premier Division.

For visitors, there is a youth hostel and a hotel (the Glen Affric hotel, named for the nearby Glen Affric), and various opportunities for walking in the local area.

External links

* [http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/cannich/cannich/ Undiscovered Scotland - Cannich]


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