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Ballater in the region of Scotland with its 1,466 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 400 mi or ( 644 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ballater is now 06:26 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Towie, Strathdon, Stirling, Sheffield, and Ordie. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Towie . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ballater ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Highland Games Ballater 2007 Scotland the Brave

0:52 min by nissart66
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highland games Ballater 2007 Scotland the Brave ..

In and Around Ballater - Royal Deeside

4:29 min by Robin Dee
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From footage found lying around the floor! This is from over a year ago on the old camera. Great place! ..


Climbing Lochnagar July 4th 2009

2:25 min by notsuchabadlad
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We climbed the mountain of Lochnagar in July 2009. We were lucky with the weather. The view from the top was magnificent. The walk down from the summit along the shores of Loch Muick back to the car p ..

Cambus o' May, Royal Deeside

4:20 min by Robin Dee
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The River Dee at Cambus o' May, Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and a walk over the suspension bridge. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ballater railway station

Ballater railway station was a station in the village of Ballater in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The station was the terminus of a line from Aberdeen. It was the nearest station to Balmoral Castle, a royal residence.

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Located at 57.05 -3.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Beeching closures in Scotland, Disused railway stations in Aberdeenshire, Former Great North of Scotland Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1966, Railway stations opened in 1903

Battle of Tullich

The Battle of Tullich, in 1652, also known as the Battle of the Pass near Tullich was part of the Royalist rising of 1651 to 1654 in Scotland, which itself was part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. Scottish royalist forces who supported William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn fought against an English parliamentarian force who were loyal to Oliver Cromwell. The Scottish royalists were mainly from Clan Cameron who were under the command of their chief, Ewen Cameron of Lochiel.

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Located at 57.06 -3.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Battles of the Scottish Civil War, History of Aberdeenshire

Craigendarroch Resort

The Craigendarroch Resort in Ballater, Scotland is a resort complex close to the banks of the River Dee. It is located on a hillside just west of the village of Ballater, 42 miles west of Aberdeen and is 17 miles to the east of Braemar. It is also close to Balmoral, the Scottish home of the Royal Family. The resort takes it name from the Craigendarroch Hill http://www. royal-deeside. org. uk/Basurround/craigendarroch. htm which is close by.

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Located at 57.06 -3.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Hilton hotels, Hotels in Scotland, Resorts in Scotland

Knock Castle, Aberdeenshire

Knock Castle is a ruined tower house in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. It is typical of the traditional type of residence of a laird, a Scottish landed gentleman. The Castle sits in a strong position on a knoll in a field on the south side of Craig of the Knock, at the entrance to Glen Muick. It is located about 1 mile west of the town of Ballater, and about 6 miles east of Balmoral, just off the A93. The castle is in the care of Historic Scotland.

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Located at 57.04 -3.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Castles in Aberdeenshire, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire, Listed castles in Scotland

Tullich

Tullich (Landranger, 2000) is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is known as the birthplace of St. Nathalan and also as the site of some noted Pictish stones. (Aberdeenshire, 2006) (Tullich Kirk, 2005)

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Located at 57.06 -3.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Villages in Aberdeenshire