Crask of Aigas
Crask of Aigas is a small hamlet in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is 4.3 miles southwest of Beauly. The scattered hamlet of Aigas lies a short distance to the southwest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Crask Of Aigas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Aigas and Aigas Dam.
Eilean Aigas
Forest
Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eilean Aigas is an island in the River Beauly, Scotland, in Kiltarlity parish in traditional Inverness-shire, now Highland Region. It is most notable for the mansion on it at its north end, which was formerly owned by the Sobieski Stuarts and rented by author and Scottish nationalist Compton Mackenzie from Lord Fraser of Lovat.
Aigas Dam
Industrial building
Photo: Craig Wallace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aigas Dam is an industrial building.
Kilmorack Gallery
Art gallery
Kilmorack Gallery reuses a converted church building for its exhibitions, in a rural location near Beauly in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It was established as a commercial gallery in 1997 after the building was purchased by art dealer Tony Davidson, believing that inspirational art could sit in an inspirational building just as well as in a white cube. Kilmorack Gallery is situated 2 miles northeast of Crask of Aigas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aigas and Kilmorack.
Aigas
Hamlet
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aigas is a small hamlet in the Highland Council area of Scotland. It is 5 miles southwest of Beauly and 15 miles west of Inverness, on the north bank of the River Beauly. Crask of Aigas is nearby, to the northeast.
Kilmorack
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmorack is a small hamlet in Inverness-shire, in the Highlands of Scotland and now in the Highland Council area. It is situated on the north bank of the River Beauly, three miles west of Beauly and 15 miles west of the city of Inverness. Kilmorack is situated 2 miles northeast of Crask of Aigas.
Kiltarlity
Village
Photo: Jennifer Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kiltarlity is a small village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is 12 miles west of Inverness and 2+1⁄2 miles south of Beauly, on the south bank of the Bruiach Burn. Kiltarlity is situated 2½ miles east of Crask of Aigas.
Crask of Aigas
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.44464° or 57° 26′ 41″ northLongitude
-4.55588° or 4° 33′ 21″ westElevation
312 feet (95 metres)Open location code
9C9QCCVV+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 687144664OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Crask of Aigas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Crask of Aigas”
- Dutch: “Crask of Aigas”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Crasg Eagais”
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