Balvattan

Balvattan is a hill in , and has an elevation of 1,109 feet. Balvattan is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Aviemore railway station and James Martineau Memorial, Rothiemurchus.

Railway station
serves the town and tourist resort of in the of . The station, which is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail, is on the Highland Main Line, 83 miles 31 chains from , between and , and is also the southern terminus of the Strathspey preserved railway. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Balvattan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coylumbridge and Inverdruie.

Hamlet
is a small rural newly built hamlet, that lies six miles northeast of Dalnavert, Highland, and three miles southeast of , in the valley of the River Spey, in the west , in Badenoch and Strathspey, , and is in the council area of Highland.

Hamlet
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is a small rural hamlet, that lies 2 miles southeast of , in the strath of the River Spey, in the west , in Badenoch and Strathspey, , and is in the council area of Highland.

is a town in of Highland Scotland. It's the main base for skiing and other outdoor activities in . It's the largest of a straggle of villages including Rothiemurcus and Coylumbridge, also described here, and in 2020 had a population of 3230.

Balvattan

Latitude
57.15799° or 57° 9′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.79937° or 3° 47′ 58″ west
Elevation
1,109 feet (338 metres)
Open location code
9C9R5652+57
Geo­Names ID
12618922
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