A97 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Route information | ||||
Length | 56.1723 mi [1] (90.4006 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | A98 at Banff | |||
A96 | ||||
Southwest end | A93 at Dinnet | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United Kingdom | |||
Constituent country | Scotland | |||
Road network | ||||
|
The A97 is a major road in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. A below average section of the road is within Moray.
It runs south from Banff on the north coast through Aberchirder, Huntly, Rhynie and Mossat before terminating at its junction with the A93 road at Dinnet.
Sleat is a peninsula and civil parish on the island of Skye in the Highland council area of Scotland, known as "the garden of Skye". It is the home of the clan MacDonald of Sleat. The name comes from the Scottish Gaelic Slèite, which in turn comes from Old Norse sléttr, which well describes Sleat when considered in the surrounding context of the mainland, Skye and Rùm mountains that dominate the horizon all about Sleat.
A97 or A-97 may refer to:
Sgùrr Mòr is the highest of the nine Munros in the mountain range known as the Fannichs in northern Scotland. This range is located between Loch Fannich and the A835 Ullapool road — a remote area with few habitations, but these Munros, which are usually climbed in groups or occasionally in a single hike, are mostly gentle sloped and fairly accessible from either of these locations. If approached from Loch Fannich, a bicycle or permission to drive on the private road would be helpful.
The A95 road is a major road of north-east Scotland connecting the A9 road in the Highlands to the A98 road near the coast.
The A851 road is one of the principal roads of the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of mainland Scotland.
Beinn Bhàn is a mountain in the highlands of Scotland, lying on the Applecross peninsula, on the north side of Loch Kishorn.
The A944 road connects Aberdeen with Strathdon in north-east Scotland.
Victoria Park is a football ground in Buckie in north-east Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Buckie Thistle. It is located at the junction of Midmar Street and South Pringle Street, 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the town centre. The ground has a capacity of 3,000 with 400 seated.
The A98 road is a major coastal road of northeast Scotland passing through Moray and Aberdeenshire. The A98 is no longer a primary route, with this status being removed shortly after the A92 was renumbered A90.
Mosset Park is a football ground in the town of Forres in the north-east of Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Forres Mechanics F.C. It is located on Lea Road in the north of the town and has a capacity of 2,700, with 502 seated.
Kynoch Park is a football ground in Keith in north-east Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Keith F.C. It is located on Balloch Road in the east of the town and has a capacity of 2,362 with 370 seated.
Queen's Cross is an area in the West End of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is located just west of the main thoroughfare of Union Street and about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the geographical town centre at Mercat Cross.
Grimsay, south east of Benbecula is a tidal island of the Outer Hebrides. It is connected to Benbecula by a causeway which carries the B891. In the 2001 census, Grimsay had a population of 19, and 20 in 2011.
The A980 road is a relatively short 20.6-mile (33.2 km) main road in north-east Scotland.
Lumsden is an inland village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the A97 road.
Farmtown is a village in the Moray council area of Scotland.
Eilean Fladday is a previously populated tidal island off Raasay, near the Isle of Skye, Scotland.
Mossat is a settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the A97 road near Glenkindie and Lumsden, between Bridge of Alford and Strathdon, and is situated on the Mossat Burn. Mossat has a garden centre, cafe and antique shop.
Kennethmont is a village in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 8 miles (13 km) south of Huntly.
Tillyfourie is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is situated at the junction between the A944 road and the B993 road.
57°21′16″N2°48′41″W / 57.35452°N 2.81147°W