Balavil

Balavil is a locality in , . Balavil is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Highland Wildlife Park and Speyside distillery.

Zoo
The is a 105-hectare safari park and zoo in , Scotland. The park is located within the . The park is run by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland and is a member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums and the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria.

Distillery
was a Scotch whisky distillery near the hamlet of Drumguish in the region of , close to the village of . It produced SPEY and Beinn Dubh single malts, and Byron's Gin. is situated 2 miles south of Balavil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Insh and Kingussie.

Village
is a village in , that lies on the east coast of the Marshes. It is in the Badenoch and Strathspey area, around 3+1⁄2 miles east of , in the Spey valley. is situated 1½ miles east of Balavil.

is a town in in the central Scottish Highlands, with a population of 1470 in 2020. The Spey valley here broadens into a "strath" as it emerges from the hills, and turns north.

Village
is a village located north of and south of in , . 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. is situated 3 miles northeast of Balavil.

Balavil

Latitude
57.1° or 57° 6′ north
Longitude
-4° or 4° west
Elevation
955 feet (291 metres)
Open location code
9C9R32X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
2656607
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