Balgowan
Balgowan is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Balgowan is situated nearby to the locality Cluny Castle, as well as near the hamlet Catlodge.Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Balgowan, War Memorial and Laggan Parish Church, Laggan Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cluny Castle and Laggan.
Laggan
Village
Photo: Markkuspartan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laggan is a village in Badenoch, in the Highland region of Scotland. It is beside the River Spey, about 10 km west of Newtonmore. The A86 road passes through the village and crosses the river on a nearby bridge.
Newtonmore
Village
Newtonmore is a village of approximately 1100 inhabitants in Badenoch, within the Highland council area of Scotland. The village is only a few miles from a location that is claimed to be the exact geographical centre of Scotland. Newtonmore is situated 6 miles northeast of Balgowan.
Balgowan
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.01957° or 57° 1′ 10″ northLongitude
-4.24806° or 4° 14′ 53″ westElevation
876 feet (267 metres)Open location code
9C9Q2Q92+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1726325103OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13282492Wikidata ID
Q124209397
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In Other Languages
“Balgowan” goes by many names.
- German: “Balgowan”
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Localities in the Area
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