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Many believe this to be the finest area in Scotland
With its high mountains and stunning beaches, lochs and sea views, many believe this to be the finest area in Scotland. We've researched it a few times now and it's certainly up there with the Ben Nevis & Glencoe NSA or Isle of Skye.
West coast of Scotland
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Highest mountain and most famous valley
This National Scenic Area is home to the UK's highest mountain and its most famous valley. Ben Nevis, at 1343m, and Glen Coe, with its Three Sisters, are world famous. Add Buachaille Etive Mòr and Glen Etive, Rannoch Moor and Loch Etive and you have an area that competes with the Cui...
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West Scotland. A short distance from the Ben Nevis & Glencoe National Scenic Area. A ‘Loch’ is a lake or sea inlet. To the south of the A830....
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An island in the Outer Hebrides, west of mainland Scotland. South of Harris and Lewis and to the west of Skye. ‘South Uist’ is the southern part of the island of Uist and ‘machair’ is a coastal plain with a long, sandy beach.
'Machair' is the coastal plain on the west of this long, thin island. To the east are mountains....
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In central Scotland, to the north of Edinburgh and Sterling. The Cairngorms National Park is to the north and the Loch Rannoch & Glen Lyon National Scenic Area to the west. On the A9, a short distance from the M90 and the Lowlands....
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‘Morar’ is a village and large loch in the area. ‘Moidart’ is a district and loch in the area. ‘Ardnamurchan’ is a peninsula in the area....
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In north west Scotland. The A87 cuts through this National Scenic Area to and from the Isle of Skye. Shares boundaries with Glen Affric National Scenic Area to the east and Knoydart National Scenic Area to the south. Includes Glen Shiel, site of a battle between Jacobite forces and the British government.
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A National Scenic Area within a Park
The Cairngorm Mountains NSA is located within the Cairngorms National Park and covers the highest continuous area of land within the UK (clearly, Ben Nevis in the Ben Nevis & Glencoe NSA is the highest point).
A massive granite plateau (the Cairngorm Plateau) fringed by forests, the...
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Essential visiting
Stratford upon Avon is a beautiful, historic market town, nestling close to the River Avon and situated in the very heart of England. It has good access to major motorways and airports, is approximately 1 1/2hrs from London and an ideal base for visiting nearby Warwick Castle, the Cotswolds and Birming...
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We're currently building up content for Newcastle upon Tyne and will add this information as soon as possible.
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