Carnaquheen
Carnaquheen is a locality in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Carnaquheen is situated nearby to the hamlet Easter Balmoral, as well as near the village Crathie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crathie Kirk and Abergeldie Castle.
Crathie Kirk
Church
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Crathie Kirk is a small Church of Scotland parish church in the Scottish village of Crathie, best known for being the regular place of worship of the British royal family when they are in residence at the nearby Balmoral Castle.
Abergeldie Castle
Castle
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Abergeldie Castle is a four-floor tower house in Crathie and Braemar parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It stands at an altitude of 840 feet, on the south bank of the River Dee, five miles west of Ballater, and about two miles east of the royal residence of Balmoral Castle. Abergeldie Castle is situated 2 miles east of Carnaquheen.
Royal Lochnagar distillery
Distillery
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Royal Lochnagar distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery based on the Abergeldie Estate, near Balmoral Castle in Royal Deeside. It is close to the mountain Lochnagar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crathie.
Crathie
Village
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Crathie is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It stands on the north bank of the River Dee. Abergeldie Castle is 1 mile away. It was built around 1550 and had 19th century additions.
Carnaquheen
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Cairn-na-Cuimhne” and “Carn-na-Cuimhne”
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.03333° or 57° 2′ northLongitude
-3.23333° or 3° 14′ westElevation
1,240 feet (378 metres)Open location code
9C9R2QM8+8MGeoNames ID
2653729
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