Moray
Moray is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. It lies in the north-east of the country, with a coastline on the Moray Firth, and borders the council areas of Aberdeenshire and Highland.- Type: County with 95,000 residents
- Description: council area of Scotland
- Also known as: “Moray District” and “Morayshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Rinnes and Allt-A-Bhainne distillery.
Ben Rinnes
Peak
Ben Rinnes is a mountain in Moray, in northern Scotland. The mountain is popular with hikers. The mountain is 20 km2 in total and is located 8 km southwest of Dufftown.
Allt-A-Bhainne distillery
Distillery
Glenfarclas distillery
Distillery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberlour.
Aberlour
Village
Aberlour is a town in Moray, Scotland, 12 miles south of Elgin on the road to Grantown. The Lour burn is a tributary of the River Spey, and it and the surrounding parish are both named Aberlour, but the name is more commonly used in reference to the village which straddles the stream and flanks the Spey – although the full name of the village is Charlestown of Aberlour.
Moray
- Categories: council area, lieutenancy area of Scotland, Scottish district, and locality
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.4167° or 57° 25′ north
Longitude
-3.25° or 3° 15′ west
Population
95,000
Elevation
1,604 feet (489 metres)
Abbreviation
“MRY”
Open location code
9C9RCQ82+M2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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Satellite Map
Discover Moray from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Moray” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Mori”
- Basque: “Moray”
- Belarusian: “Морэй”
- Bengali: “মোরে”
- Breton: “Moireibh”
- Bulgarian: “Мъри”
- Catalan: “Consell de Moray”
- Catalan: “Moray”
- Cebuano: “Moray”
- Chinese: “Moray”
- Chinese: “慕禮”
- Chinese: “莫瑞”
- Chinese: “馬里”
- Chinese: “马里”
- Czech: “Moireibh”
- Czech: “Moray”
- Danish: “Moray”
- Dutch: “Moray”
- Dutch: “Morayshire”
- Esperanto: “Moray”
- Estonian: “Moray”
- Fiji Hindi: “Moray”
- Finnish: “Moray”
- French: “Moray”
- German: “GB-MRY”
- German: “Moray”
- Greek: “Μόρι”
- Gujarati: “મોરે”
- Hausa: “Moray”
- Hebrew: “מוריי”
- Icelandic: “Moray”
- Ido: “Moray”
- Irish: “Comhairle Mhoireibh”
- Italian: “Contea di Moray”
- Italian: “Moray”
- Japanese: “マリー州”
- Japanese: “マレー”
- Japanese: “マレーカウンシル”
- Japanese: “マレー州”
- Kannada: “ಮೊರೇ”
- Kazakh: “Мори”
- Korean: “머리 주”
- Korean: “머리”
- Latvian: “Mari (Skotija)”
- Latvian: “Mari”
- Lithuanian: “Morėjus”
- Macedonian: “Мари”
- Manx: “Moireibh”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Moray”
- Narom: “Muraive”
- Northern Frisian: “Moray”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moray”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moray i Skottland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moray”
- Norwegian: “Moray”
- Persian: “مورای (اسکاتلند)”
- Persian: “مورای”
- Polish: “Moray”
- Portuguese: “Moireibh”
- Portuguese: “Moray”
- Romanian: “Moray”
- Russian: “Мори”
- Scots: “Moray”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Comhairle Mhoireibh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Moireibh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sgìre Comhairle Mhoireibh”
- Serbian: “Википедија:Пренос чланака/Moray”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Moray”
- Slovak: “Moray”
- Slovenian: “Moray”
- Spanish: “Moray”
- Swedish: “Moray”
- Tagalog: “Moray”
- Tamil: “முறை”
- Telugu: “మోరే”
- Turkish: “Moray bölgesi”
- Ukrainian: “Морей”
- Urdu: “مورے”
- Urdu: “موڑے”
- Welsh: “Moray”
- Western Panjabi: “مرے”
- Yue Chinese: “慕禮”
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