Contin
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Contin is a small village and historic parish in the Highland council area of Scotland, situated near the River Black Water and known as a gateway to the surrounding glens and lochs.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil parish
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
about 17 miles west of Inverness
ⓘ
about 6 miles northwest of Strathpeffer ⓘ |
| economyIncludes |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
camping and caravan site
ⓘ
church ⓘ petrol station ⓘ shop ⓘ village hall ⓘ |
| hasBridgeOver | River Black Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Parishes in Ross and Cromarty
ⓘ
Villages in Highland (council area) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyHydroInfrastructure | hydroelectric schemes in Strathconon area ⓘ |
| hasParishChurch | Contin Parish Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeArea | IV ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeDistrict | IV14 ⓘ |
| hasPostTown | Strathpeffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoadConnection | A835 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUnitaryAuthority | Highland Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage | Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicParish | Contin Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isGatewayTo |
nearby lochs
ⓘ
surrounding glens ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Highland council area
ⓘ
Ross and Cromarty NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| nearbyNaturalFeature |
Ben Wyvis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Loch Achilty NERFINISHED ⓘ Loch Garve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Garve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Strathpeffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | River Black Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| OSGridReference | NH45 (approximate area) ⓘ |
| parishChurchDenomination | Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parishIncludes |
Jamestown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Torphins (local farms and crofts area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
fishing
ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| region | Highland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCounty | Ross-shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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