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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.

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Place details

Locality
Newtonmore
Region
Alba / Scotland
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,100
Timezone
Europe/London

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

UK place.country
Scotland
UK place.official_name
Newtonmore
UK place.gaelic_name
Baile Ùr an t-Slèibh
UK place.static_image_name
Newtonmore2.gif
UK place.static_image_caption
Main Street, Newtonmore. In the distance are the Monadhliath mountains.
UK place.population_ref
()
UK place.os_grid_reference
NN715995
UK place.map_type
Badenoch and Strathspey
UK place.unitary_scotland
Highland
UK place.constituency_westminster
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
UK place.post_town
NEWTONMORE
UK place.postcode_district
PH20
UK place.postcode_area
PH
UK place.dial_code
01540
UK place.edinburgh_distance_mi
85
UK place.london_distance_mi
416

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Newtonmore – Heart of the Scottish Highlands

newtonmore.com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Population
1100
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Official website
www.newtonmore.com
Image
Newtonmore2.gif
Dialing code
01540
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Commons category
Newtonmore
postal code
PH20
historic county
Inverness-shire
OS grid reference
NN713989
hashtag
Newtonmore
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Activities
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Notable people from Newtonmore
  • See also
  • External links
  • References
  • Further reading

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 located within the Cairngorms National Park, approximately south-west of Kingussie and south-west of Aviemore. It is on the northeastern bank of the River Spey, between the River Calder and the Allt Lairaidh, at an altitude of approximately .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Newtonmore” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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