Farr (
Gaelic
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: ''Fàrr''
) is a large area in
Strathnairn
Strathnairn (Gaelic: ''Srath Narann'') is an area of the Scottish Highlands approximately 8 miles southwest of Inverness
Inverness (; from the gd, Inbhir Nis , meaning "Mouth of the River Ness"; sco, Innerness) is a city in the Scottish Hi ...
, about south of
Inverness
Inverness (; from the gd, Inbhir Nis , meaning "Mouth of the River Ness"; sco, Innerness) is a city in the Scottish Highlands. It is the administrative centre for The Highland Council and is regarded as the capital of the Highlands. Histo ...
, in the
Highland
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of
Scotland
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. Much of the area is spread along the
B851 single track road. Its boundaries lie just north of
Inverernie and Dalveallan, to the south of Socaich, in the west to the Biorraid, and in the east where the
Monadhliath Mountains begin. Farr has a primary school,
several churches, shop, and a community hall.
Farr Wind Farm is found on the Sealbhanaich, an area located in the Monadhliath Mountains to the south east of Farr and Strathnairn.
References
Populated places in Inverness committee area
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