Stony Island
Stony Island is an island in Moray, Scotland. Stony Island is situated nearby to the locality Knockando, as well as near Cardhu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tamdhu distillery and Knockando Woolmill.
Tamdhu distillery
Distillery
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tamdhu distillery is a single malt Scotch Speyside whisky distillery, located in the village of Knockando in Banffshire, Scotland. Tamdhu comes from Gaelic for "little dark hill".
Knockando Woolmill
Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Knockando Woolmill is a historic woolmill in Moray, Scotland. Wool production has taken place at the site since at least the eighteenth century, and the surviving buildings house a number of pieces of historic machinery which are still in operation.
Knockando distillery
Distillery
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockando distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery, located in Knockando, Moray, in the Strathspey whisky-producing area of Scotland. Knockando Distillery is named after the village in which it stands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Archiestown and Aberlour.
Archiestown
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Archiestown is a small village in Moray, Scotland, named in honour of its founder Sir Archibald Grant of Monymusk. It is a typical 18th century planned village with a grid street-plan and spacious square. Archiestown is situated 3½ miles northeast of Stony Island.
Aberlour
Village
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Aberlour is a town in Moray, Scotland, 12 miles south of Elgin on the road to Grantown. The Lour burn is a tributary of the River Spey, and it and the surrounding parish are both named Aberlour, but the name is more commonly used in reference to the village which straddles the stream and flanks the Spey – although the full name of the village is Charlestown of Aberlour. Aberlour is situated 5 miles east of Stony Island.
Advie
Village
Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Advie is a small village in Strathspey, in the Highland Council Area of Scotland. It lies to the south of the River Spey, and next to the A95 road, roughly halfway between Grantown-on-Spey and Aberlour. Advie is situated 6 miles southwest of Stony Island.
Stony Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.45476° or 57° 27′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.35755° or 3° 21′ 27″ westElevation
407 feet (124 metres)Open location code
9C9RFJ3R+WXGeoNames ID
13285509
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