Balmacara

Balmacara is a scattered village on the north shore of near , Ross-shire, and is in the council area of the Highland, .
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Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Baile Mac Carra” and “Balmacarra”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Colonel Murchison’s Monument.

Monument
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Auchtertyre and Duirinish.

Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, lying half a mile from the… is situated 2 miles east of Balmacara.

Hamlet
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet in near … is situated 2½ miles northwest of Balmacara.

Hamlet
is a settlement situated less than 1 mile… is situated 2½ miles northwest of Balmacara.

Balmacara

Latitude
57.29294° or 57° 17′ 35″ north
Longitude
-5.64205° or 5° 38′ 31″ west
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB BMC
Open location code
9C9P79V5+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 566165031
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2656459
Wiki­data ID
Q4852329
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Balmacara” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Balmacara”
  • Dutch: “Balmacara”
  • Irish: “Baile Mac Ara”
  • Irish: “Baile MacRath”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Mac Ara”
  • Swedish: “Balmacara”
  • Urdu: “بالماکارا”
  • “Balmacara - Baile Mac Ara”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Coille Mhòr and Glaick.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Balmacara Estate and Balmacara House.

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