Findhorn Ecovillage
The Findhorn Ecovillage, known in the past as the Findhorn Community is an experimental intentional community project based at The Park, in Moray, Scotland, near the village of Findhorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: enquiries@findhorn.org
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: ecovillage in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “The Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kinloss Abbey and Kinloss Barracks.
Kinloss Abbey
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kinloss Abbey is a Cistercian abbey at Kinloss in the county of Moray, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1150 by King David I "in order to extend the benefits of civilisation to the remoter regions under his sway." The legend of its founding is similar to that of the founding of Holyrood Abbey. Kinloss Abbey is situated 1½ miles southeast of Findhorn Ecovillage.
Kinloss Barracks
Military installation
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinloss Barracks is a military installation located near the village of Kinloss, on the Moray Firth in the north of Scotland. Until 2012 it was a Royal Air Force station, RAF Kinloss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Findhorn and Kinloss.
Findhorn
Village
Findhorn is a village in Moray, Scotland. It is located on the eastern shore of Findhorn Bay and immediately south of the Moray Firth. Findhorn is 3 miles northwest of Kinloss, and about 5 miles by road from Forres.
Kinloss
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinloss is a village in Moray, Scotland. It is located near the shore of Findhorn Bay, around 3 miles from Findhorn and 2.5 miles from Forres. Northeast of the village is Kinloss Barracks, formerly RAF Kinloss which opened on 1 April 1939.
Forres
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forres is a town in Moray in northeast Scotland, with a population of 9090 in 2020. By the second century AD it was sufficiently famous to be mapped as Οὐάραρ εἴσχυσις — "Varar Estuary" — by Claudius Ptolemy of Alexandria.
Findhorn Ecovillage
- Categories: ecovillage and locality
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.65192° or 57° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.59179° or 3° 35′ 30″ westInception
1962Open location code
9C9RMC25+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 5111870792OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q2152741
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Findhorn Ecovillage” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرية فيندهورن البيئية”
- Basque: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- Bulgarian: “Финдхорн”
- Catalan: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- Chinese: “芬德霍恩生态村”
- Chinese: “芬德霍恩生態村”
- Dutch: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- French: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- German: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- Italian: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- Polish: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- Portuguese: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- Romanian: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- Spanish: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
- Swedish: “Findhorn Ecovillage”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Gap and Acker (Sanny Cot).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Findhorn Foundation Visitors Centre and Findhorn Foundation.
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