MacKenzie Fountain
MacKenzie Fountain is a fountain in Highland Council, Scotland. MacKenzie Fountain is situated nearby to Badenoch Free Church, as well as near Kingussie railway station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kingussie railway station and The Dell.
Kingussie railway station
Railway station
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingussie railway station serves the town of Kingussie, Inverness-shire in the Highland Council Area of Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 71 miles 43 chains from Perth, between Newtonmore and Aviemore.
The Dell
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Dell is a shinty venue in the town of Kingussie, Scotland. It is the home of Kingussie Camanachd and has been used for shinty for more than 150 years. The Dell is situated 2,400 feet south of MacKenzie Fountain.
Highland Folk Museum
Park
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Highland Folk Museum is an open-air museum and visitor attraction in Newtonmore, in Badenoch and Strathspey in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom. Highland Folk Museum is situated 2 miles west of MacKenzie Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingussie and Newtonmore.
Kingussie
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingussie is a town in Speyside 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.
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 2½ miles west of MacKenzie Fountain.
Insh
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Insh is a village in Highland, Scotland that lies on the east coast of the Insh Marshes. It is in the Badenoch and Strathspey area, around 3+1⁄2 miles east of Kingussie, in the Spey valley. Insh is situated 3½ miles east of MacKenzie Fountain.
MacKenzie Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Inscription: “MACKENZIE FOUNTAIN GIFTED TO HIS NATIVE TOWN BY PETER ALEXR CAMERON MACKENZIE COUNT DE SERRA LARGO OF TARLOGIE AND OPENED BY THE COUNTESS DE SERRA LARGO 21ST JULY 1911”
- Categories: historic site and memorial
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.07836° or 57° 4′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.05268° or 4° 3′ 10″ westInception
1911Open location code
9C9Q3WHW+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1255638985OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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