Ballinluig ( Gaelic: ''Baile an Luig'') is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies on the banks of the

River Tummel The River Tummel ( gd, Uisge Theimheil) is a river in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Water from the Tummel is used in the Tummel hydro-electric power scheme, operated by SSE. As a tributary of the River Tay, the Tummel is included as part of th ...

in Logierait Parish, and is approximately southeast of

Pitlochry Pitlochry (; gd, Baile Chloichridh or ) is a town in the Perth and Kinross council area of Scotland, lying on the River Tummel. It is historically in the county of Perthshire, and has a population of 2,776, according to the 2011 census.Scotlan ...

. It developed with the building of the

Highland Railway The Highland Railway (HR) was one of the smaller British railways before the Railways Act 1921, operating north of Perth railway station in Scotland and serving the farthest north of Britain. Based in Inverness, the company was formed by merger ...

, and sat where a branch line went off to Aberfeldy, both the branch line and Ballinluig station were closed in 1965.

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Villages in Perth and Kinross {{PerthKinross-geo-stub