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Balnain

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Balnain () is a small village in Glen Urquhart, Scotland, about 5 miles west of Drumnadrochit. It is mostly dependent on tourism, forestry, agriculture and farming. The first buildings were created in the 1870s and 1880s and minor expansions occurred in the 1900s, 1960s and 1970. Its height above sea level is 123.6m.

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Balnain
Region
Alba / Scotland
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United Kingdom
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  • Overview
  • History
  • Balmacaan Estate
  • Origins
  • The village
  • Climate
  • Local amenities
  • Primary school
  • Transport
  • Nearby satellite settlements
  • Political representation
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  • References
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Balnain () is a small village in Glen Urquhart, Scotland, about 5 miles west of Drumnadrochit. It is mostly dependent on tourism, forestry, agriculture and farming. The first buildings were created in the 1870s and 1880s and minor expansions occurred in the 1900s, 1960s and 1970. Its height above sea level is 123.6m.

==Overview== The River Enrick runs through from Loch Meiklie. past the village. The village also has a primary school.

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