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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Paul Beard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Highland Wildlife Park.
Highland Wildlife Park
Zoo
The Highland Wildlife Park is a 105-hectare safari park and zoo in Kingussie, Highland, Scotland. The park is located within the Cairngorms National Park. Highland Wildlife Park is situated 2 miles southwest 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. It is in the Badenoch and Strathspey area, around 3+1⁄2 miles east of Kingussie, in the Spey valley. Insh is situated 2½ miles south of Kincraig.
Alvie
Hamlet
Photo: Eileen Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alvie is a small crofting hamlet, a working Scottish highland estate and civil parish, located on the south shore of Loch Alvie in the Badenoch and Strathspey area of Inverness-shire, within the Scottish council area of Highland. Alvie is situated 3 miles northeast of Kincraig.
Inverdruie
Hamlet
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Inverdruie is a small rural hamlet, that lies 2 miles southeast of Aviemore, in the strath of the River Spey, in the west Cairngorms National Park, in Badenoch and Strathspey, Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. 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″ northLongitude
-3.93118° or 3° 55′ 52″ westElevation
814 feet (248 metres)Open location code
9C9R43G9+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 254146736OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“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”
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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 “Kincraig”. Photo: Paul Beard, CC BY-SA 2.0.