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  • ...[[Alvah]], it also forms a detached part of Aberdeenshire's ancient parish of [[King Edward]]. ...t is mountainous, especially [[Braemar]], which contains the greatest mass of elevated land in the [[British Isles]]. The Dee valley has sandy soil, the
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  • ...e western coast of [[Scotland]] between the [[Kintyre#Mull of Kintyre|Mull of Kintyre]] and the [[Ardnamurchan]] peninsula ...e south-eastern shore of Argyll is marked by [[Loch Long]] and the [[Firth of Clyde]], while the North Channel washes [[Kintyre]] in the very south. The
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  • ...the river Spey into the Grampian and [[Cairngorm]] mountains. The highest mountains are [[Ben Macdhui]] (4,296 feet), shared with Aberdeenshire, and Cairngorm ...e|Boyne]], the [[River Avon, Banffshire|Avon]] (which runs from the height of Cairngorm into the Spey) and the [[River Spey|Spey]] for the miles where it
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  • |name=Inverness-shire |map image=Inverness-shire - British Isles.svg
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  • ...town]] is [[Elgin]], which has also given the county its alternative name of Elginshire. ...re inland, locally situate in Inverness-shire, and a corresponding part of Inverness-shire interposes itself between coast Moray and its larger detached portion.
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  • ...h may be told anti-clockwise from the Tay, [[Angus]], [[Aberdeenshire]], [[Inverness-shire]] (to the north), [[Argyll]] (to the west), [[Dunbartonshire]], and to the ...xtends from [[Strathmore, Perthshire|Strathmore]] in the east, to the Pass of Drumochter in the north, [[Rannoch Moor]] and [[Ben Lui]] in the west, and
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  • ...mountainous [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] of the [[Highlands]] of Scotland, reaching from the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] coast to the [[Nort ...across the north of Ross-shire, many wholly surrounded by it. An exclave of [[Nairnshire]] is found within Ross too.
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  • ...tains]] in the [[Lochaber]] area of [[Inverness-shire]], close to the town of [[Fort William]]. ...ur some classic scrambles and rock climbs of all difficulties, and are one of the principal locations in the UK for ice climbing.
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  • ...ourse of the [[River Dee, Aberdeenshire|River Dee]] sitting at an altitude of 1,110 feet. ...its strategic position. The castle commanded the glens leading in and out of the area; Glenshee to the south, Aberdeen eastward, Lairig Ghru and Lairig
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  • [[File:Europe location UK.png|right|thumb|300px|The location of the United Kingdom]] [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|right|thumb|200px|The flag of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the Union Jack]]
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  • [[File:Windermere2croped3.jpg|right|thumb|upright|A map of the lake from 1925]] ...een [[Westmorland]] and [[Lancashire North of the Sands]]. It has been one of the country’s most popular places for holidays and summer homes since 184
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  • ...nd to John o' Groats''' is the traversal of the whole length of the island of [[Great Britain]] between two extremities; in the southwest and northeast. ...stern) point of Great Britain, situated in western [[Cornwall]] at the end of the [[Penwith|Penwith peninsula]].
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  • |picture=Satellite image of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in April 2002.jpg ...ains 83 of the UK's 92 [[Counties of the United Kingdom|counties]] — of the remaining nine, three are formed from the surrounding archipelagoes, na
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  • |county=Inverness-shire ...s. It is a town in and of the Highlands, surrounded by high and beauteous mountains.
    9 KB (1,459 words) - 22:32, 11 March 2018
  • |county=Inverness-shire ...tains on either side. Kingussie is considered the capital of the district of Badenoch. It stands on the old road from [[Perth]] to [[Inverness]], which
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  • |county=Inverness-shire |picture caption=Newtonmore and the Monadhliath mountains behind
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  • |county=Inverness-shire |island=Isle of Skye
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  • |picture caption=The Ring of Brodgar ...[[Kirkwall]] and [[Stromness]], lie on the island, which is also the heart of Orkney's ferry and air connections.
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  • ...reland satellite image bright.png|300px|thumb|right|A satellite photograph of the British Isles, the island on the right being Great Britain and the smal ...h and east of the islands lies continental Europe, 21 miles from the coast of [[Kent]] at the nearest point. To the north is open sea until the Faroe Isl
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  • ..., [[Breadalbane]] and [[Strathearn]] in [[Perthshire]] and [[Lochaber]] in Inverness-shire. ...shire. It is traversed by the Grampian mountains and watered by the waters of the [[River Tay|Tay]], Tummel, Garry, Tilt, Bruar and other streams. [[Glen
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