Beauly Firth
The Beauly Firth is a firth in northern Scotland. It is the outlet for both the River Beauly and River Ness. The Beauly Firth is bounded at its western end by the town of Beauly and its eastern by Inverness, where it empties into the Moray Firth.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: firth in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Beauly Basin” and “Linne Fharair”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bunchrew House Hotel and Redcastle.
Redcastle
Photo: Dr Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Redcastle, historically known as Edirdovar and Ederdour, is a medieval castle in Killearnan on the Black Isle, northern Scotland. It is so named from the colour of the stone of which it is built.
Craig Phadrig
Peak
Photo: david johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craig Phadrig is a forested hill on the western edge of Inverness, Scotland. A hill fort on the summit is generally supposed to have been the base of the Pictish king Bridei mac Maelchon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bunchrew and Croftnacreich.
Bunchrew
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Fowler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bunchrew is a small village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is around 3 miles west of Inverness, close to the south shore of the Beauly Firth on the A862.
Croftnacreich
Locality
Croftnacreich is a hamlet on the Black Isle, in Ross and Cromarty in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is one mile north-west of North Kessock, next to the A9 road and close to the village of Artafallie.
Arpafeelie
Hamlet
Arpafeelie is a hamlet on the Black Isle, in Ross and Cromarty, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated 4 km north-west of the village of North Kessock, and 8 km north-west of the city of Inverness.
Beauly Firth
- Categories: firth and body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.493° or 57° 29′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.31868° or 4° 19′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C9QFMVJ+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 778113941OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2656074Wikidata ID
Q813410
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Beauly Firth” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Beaulyko fiordoa”
- Breton: “Linne Fharair”
- Catalan: “Beauly Firth”
- Cebuano: “Beauly Firth”
- Cornish: “Linne Fharair”
- Dutch: “Beauly Firth”
- German: “Beauly Firth”
- Irish: “Linne Fharair”
- Japanese: “ビューリー湾”
- Manx: “Linne Fharair”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beauly Firth”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beauly Firth”
- Norwegian: “Beauly Firth”
- Polish: “Beauly Firth”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Linne Fharair”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Beauly Firth”
- Swedish: “Beauly Firth”
- Welsh: “Linne Fharair”
- “Linne Fharair”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coul Point crannog and Coul Point, crannog 750m S of (formerly Carn Dubh).
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