Villages · Scottish Highlands
Urquhart
In or near Lhanbryde.
Urquhart — a village in scotland highlands.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin · 7.0 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Urquhart is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its scenic landscapes and proximity to Loch Ness. The area features a mix of local architecture and natural beauty, typical of Highland villages. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting, with opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6487, -3.1942
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- IV30 8LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin — 7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635060 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Elspet Lamb Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Old Parish Church, Urquhart
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Urquhart Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.6 km
Longhill Mill
Watermills · 1.8 km
Lhanbryde
Towns & cities · 2.2 km
Old Parish Church and Burial Ground, Lhanbryd
Historic churches · 2.2 km
Lhanbryde War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.2 km
Captain Mark Tennant Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.2 km
Bogton Stone Circle
Stone circles · 2.4 km
Bogton Stone Circle
Archaeological sites · 2.4 km
Innes House
Historic houses · 2.4 km
Coxton Tower
Literary houses · 3.3 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Elspet Lamb Memorial
Elspet Lamb Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Old Parish Church, Urquhart
Old Parish Church, Urquhart — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Urquhart Parish Church
Urquhart Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Longhill Mill
Longhill Mill — category A listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Old Parish Church and Burial Ground, Lhanbryd
Old Parish Church and Burial Ground, Lhanbryd — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Urquhart
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Mansion House Hotel & Country Club
Mansion House Hotel & Country Club — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Burnside Caravan Park
Burnside Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Lossiemouth Caravan Park
Lossiemouth Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Riverside Caravan Park Elgin
Riverside Caravan Park Elgin — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Silver Sands Leisure Park
Silver Sands Leisure Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Greencraig Pods, Caravan & Camping
Greencraig Pods, Caravan & Camping — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Seafield Arms Hotel, 84, 86 Mid Street, Keith
Seafield Arms Hotel, 84, 86 Mid Street, Keith in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
More places in this region
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Urquhart?
- Urquhart is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV30 8LZ).
- What is Urquhart?
- Urquhart — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Urquhart?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV30 8LZ.
- How do I get to Urquhart?
- The nearest railway station is Elgin, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV30 8LZ.