Hieland (cooncil aurie)
Hieland A' Ghàidhealtachd (Scots Gaelic) Highland (Inglis) | |
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Coordinates: 57°30′N 5°00′W / 57.500°N 5.000°WCoordinates: 57°30′N 5°00′W / 57.500°N 5.000°W | |
Admin HQ | Innerness |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | The Hieland Cooncil www (Comhairle na Gaidhealtachd www |
• Control | Ind + LD + Lab (cooncil NOC) |
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Area | |
• Total | 25,657 km2 (9,906 sq mi) |
Aurie rank | Ranked 1st |
Population (mid-2016 est.) | |
• Tot | 234,800 |
• Rank | Rankit 7th |
• Density | 9/km2 (20/sq mi) |
ONS code | S12000017 |
ISO 3166 code | GB-HLD |
Hieland (Scots Gaelic: A' Ghàidhealtachd)[1] is a cooncil aurie in the Scots Hielands an is the mukkilest cooncil aurie in baith Scotland an the Unitit Kinrick as a hail. It skares mairches wi the cooncil auries o Moray, Aiberdeenshire, Perth an Kinross, an Argyll an Bute. Thair cooncils, an thae o Angus an Stirlin, hae bits o the Scots Hielands athin thair mairches anaw. The Hieland aurie kivers maist o the mainland an Inner-Hebridean pairts o the umwhyl coonties o Innerness-shire an Ross an Cromarty, aw o Sutherland, Caithness an Nairnshire, an wee bits o Argyll an Moray.
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Touns an veilages[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Alness (Anas), Altnaharra (Allt-na-h-Aire), Aipilcross (A' Chomraich), Ardersier (Àird nan Saor), Aviemore (An Aghaidh Mhòr), Avoch (Abhach)
- Back o Keppoch (A'Cheapaich), Ballachulish (Baile a' Chaolais), Beulie (A' Mhanachainn), Bettyhill (Am Blàran Odhar), Braidfuird (An t-Àth Leathann), Brora (Brùra)
- Cromarty (Cromba), Culloden (Cul Lodan)
- Dalwhinnie (Dail Chuinnidh), Dingwall (Inbhir Pheofharain), Dornie (An Dòrnaidh), Dornach (Dòrnach), Drumnadrochit (Druim na Droichaid), Durness (Diuranais)
- Fearn, Fort Augustus (Cill Chuimein), Fortrose (A' Chananaich), Fort William (An Gearasdan)
- Gairloch (Geàrrloch), Glencoe (Gleann Comhann), Golspie (Goillspidh)
- Helmsdale (Bun Ilidh)
- Invergarry, Invergordon (Inbhir Ghòrdain), Inverie (Inbhir Iodh), Invermoriston (Inbhir Mhoireastain), Innerness (Inbhir Nis)
- John o Groats (Taigh Iain Ghròt)
- Kineussie (Ceann-á-Ghuibhsaich), Kinlochbervie (Ceann Loch Biorbhaidh), Kinlochleven (Ceann Loch Lìobhann), Kyle o Lochalsh (Caol Loch Aillse)
- Lochinver (Loch an Inbhir)
- Mallaig (Malaig)
- Nairn (Inbhir Narann), Newtonmore (Baile Ur an t-Slèibh)
- Plockton (Am Ploc), Portmahomack (Port Mo-Chalmaig), Portree (Port Rìgh)
- Rosemarkie (Ros Maircnidh)
- Strathpeffer (Srath Pheofhair), Strontian (Sròn an t-Sìthein)
- Tain (Baile Dhubhthaich), Thursa (Inbhir Theòrsa), Tung (Tunga), Torridon (Toirbheartan)
- Ullapuil (Ullapul)
- Wick (Inbhir Ùige)
Steids o interest[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Auld Wick Castil
- Cairngorms Naitional Pairk
- Castil Tioram
- Cawdor Castil
- Chanonry Pynt
- Culloden Battilfeild
- Eilean Donan Castil
- Fort George
- Glencoe
- Glenfinnan
- Glen Orchy
- Glen Shiel
- Glen Spean
- Hieland Fowk Museum
- Hieland Wyldlyf Pairk
- Loch Duich
- Loch Linnhe
- Loch Lochy
- Loch Ness
- Rannoch Muir
- Skibo Castil
- Smoo Cove
- Tor Castil
- Urquhart Castil
- Wast Hieland Wey
Notes an referenses[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Gàidhealtachd is uis'd ti translate Hieland; in ither contexts it is uis'd ti translate Scots Hielands an Gaeldom
Fremmit airtins[eedit | eedit soorce]
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Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Highland (council area). |
- Hieland (cooncil aurie) at the Open Directory Project
- The Highland Council (Comhairle na Gaidhealtachd)
- The Hieland cooncil aurie in the Gazetteer for Scotland wabsteid
- Scottish Highlands and Islands Film Commission
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