Alturlie Point
Alturlie Point is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Alturlie Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Brecknish, as well as near Allanfearn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Stuart and Culloden Academy.
Castle Stuart
Hotel
Photo: StaraBlazkova, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Stuart is a restored tower house on the banks of the Moray Firth, about 6.5 miles northeast of Inverness. The land the castle was built on was granted to the 1st Earl of Moray by his half-sister, Mary, Queen of Scots, following her return to Scotland in 1561. Castle Stuart is situated 1½ miles east of Alturlie Point.
Culloden Academy
School
Culloden Academy is a non-denominational secondary school in Culloden, Highland, Scotland. The present enrollment is 1,117 pupils. The catchment area includes Balloch, Croy, Smithton, Cradlehall and Ardersier in the east of Inverness. Culloden Academy is situated 2 miles south of Alturlie Point.
Culloden House Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Culloden House Hotel is situated 2 miles south of Alturlie Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balloch and Culloden.
Balloch
Suburb
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balloch is a residential village four miles east of the city of Inverness, Scotland. Many children living in the area attend Culloden Academy. Balloch also has a primary school, local shop, a village hall, a bowling club, a village trust and a community council. Balloch is situated 2 miles southeast of Alturlie Point.
Culloden
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Culloden is a village 4 miles east of Inverness in The Great Glen and Strathspey region of the Highlands, nowadays a commuter town for the city, with a population of 3830 in 2022.
Smithton
Suburb
Smithton is a residential area on the eastern outskirts of the city of Inverness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is located about 5 km east of the city centre, to the north-east of Westhill, and to the south-west of Culloden. Smithton is situated 2½ miles south of Alturlie Point.
Alturlie Point
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Alterlie Point”
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.51792° or 57° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
-4.14718° or 4° 8′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C9QGV93+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 404314797OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2657400
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