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Aviemore

Aviemore 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.
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  • Type: Town with 3,230 residents
  • Description: town and tourist resort, situated within the Cairngorms National Park in the Highlands of Scotland
  • Also known as: “Aviemore, Highland”, “Aviemore, Scotland”, and “Aviemore, Scotland, UK”
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: John G Burns, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aviemore railway station and Craigellachie National Nature Reserve.

Railway station
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serves the town and tourist resort of Aviemore 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.

Nature reserve
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Craigellachie is a hill lying to the west of the village of Aviemore in , in the central of . Craigellachie was declared a national nature reserve in 1961, and is managed by NatureScot through a lease from Reidhaven Estate.

Brewery
Photo: jeff collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a brewery based in Aviemore in the of . It is situated on the Dalfaber industrial estate at the north end of the village and is within the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inverdruie and Coylumbridge.

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

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

Aviemore

Latitude
57.1938° or 57° 11′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.8288° or 3° 49′ 44″ west
Population
3,230
Elevation
709 feet (216 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB AIE
Open location code
9C9R55VC+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26500540
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2656752
Wiki­data ID
Q790938
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Aviemore” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أفيمور”
  • Asturian: “Aviemore”
  • Basque: “Aviemore”
  • Breton: “An Aghaidh Mhòr”
  • Bulgarian: “Авиеморе”
  • Catalan: “Aviemore”
  • Cebuano: “Aviemore”
  • Chinese: “阿维莫尔”
  • Dutch: “Aviemore”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “افيمور”
  • French: “Aviemore”
  • German: “Aviemore”
  • Hebrew: “אבימור”
  • Irish: “An Aghaidh Mhór”
  • Irish: “An Aghaidh Mhòr”
  • Italian: “Aviemore”
  • Japanese: “アヴィモア”
  • Japanese: “アビモア”
  • Manx: “An Aghaidh Mhòr”
  • Maori: “Aviemore”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aviemore”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aviemore”
  • Norwegian: “Aviemore”
  • Persian: “اویمور”
  • Polish: “Aviemore”
  • Scots: “Aviemore”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Aghaidh Mhòr”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Aviemore”
  • Spanish: “Aviemore (Escocia)”
  • Spanish: “Aviemore”
  • Swedish: “An Aghaidh Mhòr”
  • Swedish: “Aviemore”
  • Welsh: “An Aghaidh Mhòr”
  • Welsh: “Aviemore”
  • “An Aghaidh Mhòr”
  • “Aviemore”
  • “Aviemore - An Aghaidh Mhòr”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Aviemore”. Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.