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A861 near Resipole in June 2009

The A861 road is a circuitous, primarily coastal, road in Lochaber, within the Highland council area of Scotland.[1]

The A861 serves the communities of the remote Ardgour, Sunart, Moidart and Ardnamurchan areas Although the ends of this road are only Шаблон:Convert apart (the direct link being by way of the A830 road) its total length is Шаблон:Convert.[2]

The last stretch to be built was the part from Kinlochmoidart to Lochailort. It was opened on 29 July 1966 by the Minister of State for Scotland, George Willis M.P. Mr Willis described it as the longest completely new road to be built in Scotland since the days of Thomas Telford, 150 years earlier.[3]

Route (clockwise)

The A861 is a long-way-round route in the Lochaber area of western Scotland, connecting the A830 Fort William to Mallaig road with itself via the shores of Loch Sunart.[4]

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