Balloch

Balloch is a residential village four miles east of the city of , Scotland. Many children living in the area attend . Balloch also has a primary school, local shop, a village hall, a bowling club, a village trust and a community council.
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Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 1,420 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Balloch, Highland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Culloden Academy and Culloden House Hotel.

School
is a non-denominational secondary school in , , Scotland. The present enrollment is 1,117 pupils. The catchment area includes Balloch, , , and in the east of Inverness.

Hotel
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Museum
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Balloch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culloden and Smithton.

Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village 4 miles east of in region of the Highlands, nowadays a commuter town for the city, with a population of 3830 in 2022.

Suburb
is a residential area on the eastern outskirts of the city of , in the council area of . It is located about 5 km east of the city centre, to the north-east of Westhill, and to the south-west of . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Balloch.

Suburb
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a commuter village on the eastern outskirts of the city of , in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is about 3 miles from the city centre, between and , to the south of the . is situated 2 miles southwest of Balloch.

Balloch

Latitude
57.49656° or 57° 29′ 48″ north
Longitude
-4.1163° or 4° 6′ 59″ west
Population
1,420
Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)
Open location code
9C9QFVWM+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 348442832
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11592108
Wiki­data ID
Q2197148
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Balloch” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Balloch”
  • Dutch: “Balloch”
  • Irish: “Baile an Loch”
  • Irish: “Baile an Locha, Comhairle na Gáidhealtachd”
  • Irish: “Baile an Locha, Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd”
  • Irish: “Baile an Locha”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile an Locha”
  • Spanish: “Balloch”
  • Swedish: “Balloch, Highland”
  • Swedish: “Balloch”
  • Urdu: “بیلوک، ہائلینڈ”
  • Welsh: “Balloch”
  • “Baile an Locha”
  • “Balloch”
  • “Balloch - Baile an Locha”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Culloden-Balloch Baptist Church and Scottish School of Forestry.

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