Balmoral Forest
Balmoral Forest is a forest in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Balmoral Forest is situated nearby to the locality Invergelder, as well as near the hamlet Spittal of Glenmuick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lochnagar and Càrn a’ Choire Bhoidheach.
Lochnagar
Peak
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochnagar or Beinn Chìochan is a mountain in the Mounth, in the Grampians of Scotland. It is about five miles south of the River Dee near Balmoral. It is a popular hill with hillwalkers, and is a noted venue for summer and winter climbing.
Càrn a’ Choire Bhoidheach
Peak
Photo: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Càrn a' Choire Bhoidheach is a mountain in the Cairngorms region of the Scottish Highlands. This munro is part of the Grampian Mountains. It reaches 1,110 metres, with a prominence of 75 metres, and lies south-west of Lochnagar on the White Mounth plateau. Càrn a’ Choire Bhoidheach is situated 2 miles southwest of Balmoral Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crathie and Auchallater.
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. Crathie is situated 5 miles north of Balmoral Forest.
Auchallater
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchallater is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies along the A93 road, to the south of Braemar. Auchallater is situated 6 miles west of Balmoral Forest.
Balmoral Forest
- Type: Forest
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.96667° or 56° 58′ northLongitude
-3.23333° or 3° 14′ westElevation
2,533 feet (772 metres)Open location code
9C8RXQ88+MMGeoNames ID
2656449
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