Ballater

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Ballater is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated in the Cairngorms National Park and known as a gateway to the Royal Deeside area near the British royal family's Balmoral estate.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
village
climate temperate oceanic climate
country Scotland
distanceFrom about 40 miles west of Aberdeen
economicActivity outdoor recreation
tourism
hasAmenity golf course
restaurants
shops
visitor accommodation
walking trails
hasCategory Cairngorms National Park settlements
Royal Deeside
Villages in Aberdeenshire
hasRailwayHistory former terminus of the Deeside Railway
hasRoyalConnection British royal family
historicalCounty Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED
knownFor gateway to Royal Deeside
proximity to Balmoral Castle
language English
Scots
lieutenancyArea Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED
locatedIn Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED
Cairngorms National Park
Royal Deeside
locatedInMountainRange Grampian Mountains
locatedOn A93 road NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver River Dee
near Balmoral Castle
Crathie NERFINISHED
Lochnagar
notableArea Royal Deeside
osGridReference NO369959
parliamentaryConstituencyScotland Aberdeenshire West
parliamentaryConstituencyUK West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
partOf Cairngorms National Park
postcodeArea AB
postcodeDistrict AB35
postTown Ballater
railwayStationStatus former railway station
region Northeast Scotland
tourismType tourist resort
traditionalIndustry services for estate workers and visitors
transportRoute A93 road NERFINISHED
unitaryAuthority Aberdeenshire Council


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