Where in Scotland is portknockie?

Where in Scotland is portknockie?

Moray coast
Portknockie is a fishing village and resort on the Moray coast between Findochty and Cullen. The village overlooks the Moray Firth and a harbour, and is a great place to spot dolphins.

What is the population of portknockie?

1,269
Area profile Portknockie is a cliff-top village overlooking the Moray Firth. The village lies some 21 miles north-east of Elgin, with a population of 1,269 (Census 2011), and is predominantly a residential community.

What county is Portknockie?

Portknockie lies seven miles east of the Moray border….Which county is Portknockie in?

Ceremonial County Banffshire
Administrative County Moray

Where is the Moray Firth in Scotland?

North Sea
Moray Firth, triangular-shaped inlet of the North Sea in northeastern Scotland. It reaches a maximum width of 16 miles (29 km), from Tarbat Ness on its northern shore to Burghead on its southern shore. Two smaller inlets, the Cromarty Firth and the Beauly Firth, extend inland from the inner reaches of the Moray Firth.

What’s in portgordon?

Places in Portgordon

  • Portgordon Village Hall. Cross Street, Portgordon, Buckie, Moray, AB56 5QW 0.2 miles.
  • Buckie Baptist Church Hall. Buckie, Moray, AB56 1DR Scotland 1.3 miles.
  • Mill House Hotel.
  • Buckie Community High School.
  • Buckie Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre.
  • Fisherman’s Hall.
  • Ardach Health Centre.
  • Buckie Library.

What is the population of findochty?

1,106
Findochty

Findochty Scottish Gaelic: Am Fionn Ochdamh Scots: Finichty
Population 1,106
OS grid reference NJ4667
Civil parish Rathven
Council area Moray

Is Moray in the Highlands?

First of all, it’s a chunk of Scotland that has a portion of the Moray Firth on its northern coastline. So you could say that Moray is in the Highlands, sort of – it’s certainly north of the Highland Boundary Fault, for those of you with a geological inclination.

What is Moray known for?

Moray is well known for its outstanding natural resources, renowned brands, world famous coastlines and high standard of living. Voted as one of the top 5 rural regions in Scotland for quality of life, Moray offers affordable housing, great schools and beautiful scenery.

What council area is findochty?

Moray
Findochty

Findochty Scottish Gaelic: Am Fionn Ochdamh Scots: Finichty
Civil parish Rathven
Council area Moray
Lieutenancy area Banffshire
Country Scotland

What is the population of Buckie?

8,760
Buckie

Buckie Scottish Gaelic: Bucaidh
Population 8,760 (mid-2016 est.)
OS grid reference NJ425655
Civil parish Rathven
Council area Moray

Is Lossiemouth in the Highlands?

Lossiemouth is in the Moray constituency of the Scottish Parliament has slightly different boundaries to the UK Parliament constituency of the same name. It is represented at Holyrood by Richard Lochhead. The town is also part of the Highlands and Islands electoral region.