Loch Insh
Loch Insh is a loch in the Scottish Highlands. It is situated in the Cairngorms National Park on the River Spey, in the heart of Badenoch and Strathspey, immediately downstream of the Insh Marshes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: W. L. Tarbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Highland Wildlife Park.
Highland Wildlife Park
Zoo
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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 2½ miles west of Loch Insh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kincraig and Insh.
Kincraig
Village
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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.
Insh
Village
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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 southwest of Loch Insh.
Alvie
Hamlet
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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 3½ miles northeast of Loch Insh.
Loch Insh
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, on the River Spey
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Insh” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Tom Dubh and Insh Hill.
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