Lynchat

Human settlement in Scotland
Lynchat is located in Badenoch and Strathspey
Lynchat
Lynchat
Location within the Badenoch and Strathspey area
OS grid referenceNH784018Council area
  • Highland
CountryScotlandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townKingussiePostcode districtPH21 1PoliceScotlandFireScottishAmbulanceScottish
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UK
Scotland
57°05′31″N 4°00′29″W / 57.09193°N 4.0081°W / 57.09193; -4.0081

Lynchat (Scottish Gaelic: Lainn a' Chait) is a small village, situated 2 miles northeast of Kingussie in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands[1] and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.[2]

The River Spey which rises in Loch Insh and the Insh Marshes located 1–2 miles south and east of the village, passes the villages to the south. The main A9 road passes to the north of Lynchat.

References

  1. ^ Microsoft; Nokia. "Lynchat" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Lynchat". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 7 February 2019.