Kincraig

Kincraig is a village located north of Kingussie and south of Aviemore in Highland, Scotland. Its original name was Boat of Inch, reflecting the ferry boat crossing of the Spey River that once operated here but the name was changed after a single track bridge was erected in 1871.

Photo: Paul Beard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Highland Wildlife Park and Lagganlia.

Highland Wildlife Park

Zoo

Highland Wildlife Park

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Highland Wildlife Park is a 105-hectare safari park and zoo in Kingussie, Scotland. Highland Wildlife Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Kincraig.

Lagganlia

Summer camp

Photo: Robert Lamb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lagganlia is a summer camp, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Kincraig.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Insh and Alvie.

Insh

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Insh is a village in Highland, Scotland that lies on the east coast of the Insh Marshes. Insh is situated 2½ miles south of Kincraig.

Alvie

Hamlet

Photo: Eileen Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Alvie is a small crofting hamlet on the south shore… Alvie is situated 3 miles northeast of Kincraig.

Inverdruie

Hamlet

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

Inverdruie is a small rural hamlet, that lies 2 miles… Inverdruie is situated 5 miles northeast of Kincraig.

Kincraig

Type: Village
Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.1275° or 57° 7′ 39″ north

Longitude

-3.93118° or 3° 55′ 52″ west

Elevation

814 feet (248 metres)

Open location code

9C9R43G9+XG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Kincraig” goes by many names.

Basque: “Kincraig”
Dutch: “Kincraig”
Irish: “Ceann na Creige, Bàideanach”
Irish: “Ceann na Creige”
Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann na Creige, Bàideanach”
Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann na Creige”
Swedish: “Kincraig”
Urdu: “کنکریگ”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Leault Farm and Speybank.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kincraig Community Hall and Eilean Dubh.

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