The Lookout
The Lookout is a bird hide in Highland Council, Scotland. The Lookout is situated nearby to the cemetery Cille nan Ceatharnach, as well as near the peak Beinn Bhuidhe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kingussie railway station and Speyside distillery.
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. Kingussie railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of The Lookout.
Speyside distillery
Distillery
Photo: SusanSpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Speyside distillery was a Scotch whisky distillery near the hamlet of Drumguish in the Speyside region of Scotland, close to the village of Kingussie. It produced SPEY and Beinn Dubh single malts, and Byron's Gin. Speyside distillery is situated 4,000 feet east of The Lookout.
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 1 mile west of The Lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingussie and Insh.
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.
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 2½ miles northeast of The Lookout.
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 3½ miles west of The Lookout.
The Lookout
- Type: Bird hide
- Categories: building and recreation area
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.0737° or 57° 4′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.02265° or 4° 1′ 22″ westOperator
RSPBOpen location code
9C9Q3XFG+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 747875476OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=bird_hide
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