Kingussie

Kingussie is a town in in the central Scottish Highlands, with a population of 1470 in 2020. The Spey valley here broadens into a "strath" as it emerges from the hills, and turns north.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kingussie railway station and The Dell.

Railway station
serves the town of Kingussie, in the Council Area of . The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 71 miles 43 chains from , between and .

is a shinty stadium in the town of Kingussie, Scotland. It is the home of Kingussie Camanachd and has been a shinty venue for almost 150 years.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtonmore.

Village
is a village of approximately 1100 inhabitants in Badenoch, within the council area of . The village is only a few miles from a location that is claimed to be the exact geographical centre of Scotland. is situated 3 miles west of Kingussie.

Kingussie

Latitude
57.0803° or 57° 4′ 49″ north
Longitude
-4.0512° or 4° 3′ 4″ west
Population
1,470
Elevation
771 feet (235 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB KGU
Open location code
9C9Q3WJX+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26512339
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2645409
Wiki­data ID
Q1016904
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Kingussie” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Kingussie
  • Basque: Kingussie
  • Bulgarian: Кингусие
  • Cebuano: Kingussie
  • Chinese: 金尤西
  • Dutch: Kingussie
  • French: Kingussie
  • German: Kingussie
  • Irish: Ceann a Ghiúthsaich
  • Irish: Ceann a‘ Ghiùthsaich
  • Irish: Ceann a’ Ghiùthsaich
  • Italian: Kingussie
  • Japanese: キングシー
  • Japanese: キングユージ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kingussie
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kingussie
  • Norwegian: Kingussie
  • Persian: کینگوسی
  • Polish: Kingussie
  • Russian: Кинджаси
  • Scots: Kineussie
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ceann a Ghiùthsaich
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ceann a‘ Ghiùthsaich
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ceann a’ Ghiùthsaich
  • Scottish Gaelic: Kingussie
  • Slovenian: Kingussie
  • Spanish: Kingussie
  • Swedish: Kingussie
  • Welsh: Kingussie

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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 “Kingussie”. Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.