debate as to the location of the geographical centre of Scotland. This is due to different methods of calculating the centre, and whether surrounding islands...
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Geographical centre of Estonia (Paenasti) Geographical centre of Germany (Niederdorla) Central Germany (geography) Geographical centre of Hungary...
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The geographical centre of Earth is the geometric centre of all land surfaces on Earth. Geometrically defined it is the centroid of all land surfaces...
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The geography of Scotland is varied, from rural lowlands to unspoilt uplands, and from large cities to sparsely inhabited islands. Located in Northern...
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Scottish Parliament Central Region, Scotland, a local government region of Scotland 1975-1996 Centre of Scotland, the geographical centre of Scotland...
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The Royal Scottish Geographical Society (RSGS) is an educational charity based in Perth, Scotland founded in 1884. The purpose of the society is to advance...
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Berwick-upon-Tweed, lost to England in 1482 The geographical centre of Scotland lies a few miles from the village of Newtonmore in Badenoch. Rising to 4,413 feet...
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Newtonmore (category Articles containing Scottish Gaelic-language text)
council area of Scotland. The village is only a few miles from a location that is claimed to be the exact geographical centre of Scotland. Newtonmore is...
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Central Belt (redirect from Scottish Midlands)
Dublin–Belfast corridor – population 3.3 million The geographical centre of Scotland lies far to the north of the modern population heartlands. Various locations...
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claims is not clear. Centre of Scotland Extreme points of the United Kingdom Geography of the United Kingdom Geographical centre of Ireland Drainage divide...
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Edinburgh (redirect from Capital city of scotland)
Assembly of the Church of Scotland. The city has long been a centre of education, particularly in the fields of medicine, Scottish law, literature, philosophy...
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The SEC Centre (originally known as the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre until 2017) is Scotland's largest exhibition centre, located in Glasgow...
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the Hielands; Scottish Gaelic: a' Ghàidhealtachd [ə ˈɣɛːəl̪ˠt̪ʰəxk], lit. 'the place of the Gaels') is a historical region of Scotland.[failed verification]...
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Doune Castle (category Hunting lodges in Scotland)
close to the geographical centre of Scotland, and only five miles (eight kilometres) from Stirling Castle, the "crossroads of Scotland". The site is...
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The Kingdom of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Rìoghachd na h-Alba; Scots: Kinrick o Scotland, Norn: Kongungdum Skotland) was a sovereign state in northwest...
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Great Britain (redirect from England, Scotland and Wales)
coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales. With an area of 209,331 km2 (80,823 sq mi), it is the largest of the...
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geography of Scotland in the Middle Ages covers all aspects of the land that is now Scotland, including physical and human, between the departure of the...
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ranges of low hills, frequently composed of chalk, and flat plains. Scotland is the most mountainous country in the UK and its physical geography is distinguished...
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Amulree (category Articles containing Scottish Gaelic-language text)
Munro, David (2006). Scotland : an encyclopedia of places & landscapes. Gittings, B. M. (Bruce M.), Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Glasgow: Collins...
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settlement)) Geographical centre: 47°41′47.5″N 13°20′44.5″E / 47.696528°N 13.345694°E / 47.696528; 13.345694 (Geographical centre of Austria), Sankt...
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particular geographical area sheds light on the origin of the widespread remains and monuments in Scotland, and on the background to the history of Scotland. The...
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fertile farmland, historic sites, and urban centres. It is the more populous and industrialised part of Scotland compared to the sparsely populated Highlands...
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Scone (/ˈskuːn/ ; Scottish Gaelic: Sgàin; Scots: Scone) is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The medieval town of Scone, which grew up around the...
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The Bank of Scotland plc (Scottish Gaelic: Banca na h-Alba) is a commercial and clearing bank based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is part of the Lloyds...
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Aviemore (redirect from Aviemore, Scotland)
one of the first skiing resorts to be established in Scotland with the opening of the chairlift in 1961. After the ski centre opened the population of the...
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of currently operating private schools in Scotland. Many of the schools are perceived to be heavily influenced by the culture, practices and ethos of...
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established in Scotland in 1913, recognising the geographical and demographic challenges of delivering healthcare in that region. Following Scottish devolution...
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Forsinard (category Articles containing Scottish Gaelic-language text)
visitor centre. "Forsinard". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society....
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Strathclyde (redirect from Strathclyde (local government region of Scotland))
etc. (Scotland) Act 1994. The Strathclyde region had 19 districts. The region was named after the early medieval Kingdom of Strathclyde centred on Govan...
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of Scotland in 2013 was $248.5 billion including revenue generated from North Sea oil and gas.Edinburgh is the financial services centre of Scotland,...
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