Balloch, Highland

Balloch Scottish Gaelic: Baile an Locha
Balloch
Balloch shown within the Inverness area
OS grid reference	NH742462
Council area	Highland
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	IV2 5

Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish

EU Parliament	Scotland

Balloch (/bəˈlɒx/; Scottish Gaelic: Baile an Locha) is a residential village located 4 miles east of the city of Inverness, Scotland.^[1]

Many children living in the area attend Culloden Academy. Balloch also has a local shop, a village hall, a bowling club, a village trust and a community council.

Like Culloden, Balloch is a village of some antiquity. Nearby Smithton and Westhill are post-war housing developments.

References

↑ Microsoft; Nokia (1 April 2017). "Balloch, Highland" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 1 April 2017.

External links

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Balloch Community Council website

Areas of Inverness
The Aird Ballifeary Balloch Balnafettack Bught Clachnaharry Cradlehall Crown Culcabock Culduthel Culloden Dalneigh Drakies Hilton Holm Inshes Kinmylies Leachkin Lochardil Longman Merkinch Millburn Milton of Leys Muirtown Raigmore Scorguie Smithton South Kessock Westhill

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