Aigas
Aigas is a small hamlet in the Highland Council area of Scotland. It is 5 miles southwest of Beauly and 15 miles west of Inverness, on the north bank of the River Beauly. Crask of Aigas is nearby, to the northeast.Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Aigas and Aigas Dam.
Eilean Aigas
Forest
Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eilean Aigas is an island in the River Beauly, Scotland, in Kiltarlity parish in traditional Inverness-shire, now Highland Region. It is most notable for the mansion on it at its north end, which was formerly owned by the Sobieski Stuarts and rented by author and Scottish nationalist Compton Mackenzie from Lord Fraser of Lovat.
Aigas Dam
Industrial building
Photo: Craig Wallace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aigas Dam is an industrial building, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Aigas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmorack and Kiltarlity.
Kilmorack
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmorack is a small hamlet in Inverness-shire, in the Highlands of Scotland and now in the Highland Council area. It is situated on the north bank of the River Beauly, three miles west of Beauly and 15 miles west of the city of Inverness. Kilmorack is situated 3 miles northeast of Aigas.
Kiltarlity
Village
Photo: Jennifer Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kiltarlity is a small village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is 12 miles west of Inverness and 2+1⁄2 miles south of Beauly, on the south bank of the Bruiach Burn. Kiltarlity is situated 3 miles east of Aigas.
Struy
Village
Photo: Jambamkin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Struy is a small village at the end of Glen Strathfarrar, about 15 km south-west of Beauly in the Highland council area of Scotland. Struy is situated 4 miles west of Aigas.
Aigas
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.43539° or 57° 26′ 7″ northLongitude
-4.56861° or 4° 34′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C9QCCPJ+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2765678379OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q13583544
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Dutch—“Aigas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aigas”
- Dutch: “Aigas”
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Localities in the Area
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