Kinloss Barracks
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Military installation
- Description: British Army installation and airfield in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Address: Kinloss, Forres, IV36 3UH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kinloss Abbey and Glenburgie distillery.
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 1¼ miles southwest of Kinloss Barracks.
Glenburgie distillery
Distillery
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Glenburgie distillery, is Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery located near Alves, Moray, Scotland. Glenburgie distillery is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kinloss Barracks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinloss and Findhorn Ecovillage.
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.
Findhorn Ecovillage
Hamlet
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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.
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. Findhorn is situated 2 miles west of Kinloss Barracks.
Kinloss Barracks
- Category: barracks
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.65066° or 57° 39′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.55268° or 3° 33′ 10″ westOperator
British ArmyOpen location code
9C9RMC2W+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 42473282OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=baseWikidata ID
Q42377733
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