Urquhart
Urquhart is a small village in Moray, Scotland. It is approximately 5 miles east of Elgin, and one mile NE of the larger village of Lhanbryde. It is just over 1 mile north of the main A96 road connecting Elgin and Keith, and about 2 miles south of the Moray Firth coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 420 residents
- Description: village in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Urquhart, Moray”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lhanbryde Primary School.
Lhanbryde Primary School
School
Lhanbryde is a village that lies 4 miles east of Elgin in Moray, Scotland. Previously bisected by the A96, it was bypassed in the early 1990s and now lies to the north of this busy trunk road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lhanbryde and Mosstodloch.
Lhanbryde
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lhanbryde is a village that lies 4 miles east of Elgin in Moray, Scotland. Previously bisected by the A96, it was bypassed in the early 1990s and now lies to the north of this busy trunk road.
Mosstodloch
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mosstodloch is a small village in Moray, Scotland, lying near the A96 between Fochabers and Elgin on the west bank of the River Spey. The village was served by Balnacoul Halt railway station from 1893 to 1931. Mosstodloch is situated 3 miles southeast of Urquhart.
Garmouth
Village
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Garmouth is a village in Moray, north east Scotland. It is situated close to the mouth of the River Spey and the coast of the Moray Firth at nearby Kingston. Garmouth is situated 3½ miles east of Urquhart.
Urquhart
- Category: locality
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.64903° or 57° 38′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.19537° or 3° 11′ 43″ westPopulation
420Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9C9RJRX3+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 816422497OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2635060Wikidata ID
Q7901102
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Urquhart” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Urquhart”
- Dutch: “Urquhart”
- French: “Urquhart”
- Irish: “Urchard”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Urchard”
- Swedish: “Urquhart, Moray”
- Swedish: “Urquhart”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Urquhart”. Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.