Balancing pond
Balancing pond is a pond in Highland Council, Scotland. Balancing pond is situated nearby to the park Ivy Crescent Allotment, as well as near Morning Field Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis and Inverness Royal Academy.
Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis
School
Photo: Alasdair MacNeill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis or Inverness Gaelic Primary School is a primary school in Inverness, Scotland, which teaches through the medium of Scottish Gaelic, commonly known as Gaelic medium education. Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Inbhir Nis is situated 1,300 feet west of Balancing pond.
Inverness Royal Academy
School
Photo: Alasdair MacNeill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverness Royal Academy is a comprehensive secondary school in the city of Inverness in the Highland area of Scotland. A former grammar school with a history dating back to the 13th century, the academy became a comprehensive in the mid-1970s. Inverness Royal Academy is situated 2,300 feet west of Balancing pond.
Inverness Castle
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inverness Castle is a castle overlooking the River Ness in Inverness, Highland, Scotland. A succession of castles has occupied the site since 1057, although the present red sandstone structure was completed in 1836 to designs by William Burn and later extended by Thomas Brown II. Inverness Castle is situated 2 miles north of Balancing pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Culduthel and Lochardil.
Culduthel
Suburb
Photo: Alasdair MacNeill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Culduthel is an area in the south of the city of Inverness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. The area is largely residential, and is the location of Inverness Royal Academy.
Lochardil
Suburb
Photo: David Greenhalgh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochardil is a residential area in the West of Inverness. The area has an abundance of green spaces, notably MacDonald Park and Lochardil Woods. The local school is Lochardil Primary, with most secondary age pupils attending Inverness Royal Academy.
Hilton
Suburb
Hilton is an area in the city of Inverness, the capital city of the Highlands of Scotland. Known sometimes by its poetic name Balruichk or Baile Cnuic nan Luchd-Saighde, charters referring to its existence date back to the medieval period.
Balancing pond
- Type: Pond (intermittent)
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.44958° or 57° 26′ 59″ northLongitude
-4.21364° or 4° 12′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C9QCQXP+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1271827136OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
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