Geisiadar is a small village located in the county of Ross-shire, in the Scottish Highlands. Situated in the northern part of Scotland, Geisiadar is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and is known for its natural beauty. The village is situated on the eastern bank of the River Conon, which adds to its charm.
Geisiadar is a close-knit community with a population of approximately 300 residents. The village primarily consists of traditional stone cottages and houses, which reflect the area's rich history and heritage. The village is well-preserved and exudes a sense of tranquility and peace.
The local economy of Geisiadar is mainly driven by agriculture, with farming being the primary occupation of the residents. The fertile lands surrounding the village are suitable for cultivating crops, and sheep farming is also prevalent in the area. The village has a small number of local businesses, including a convenience store and a pub, which serve the needs of the community.
Geisiadar is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area offers numerous walking and hiking trails, providing stunning views of the Scottish countryside. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Strathconon Glen, which is home to a variety of wildlife and offers opportunities for fishing and birdwatching.
The village also hosts an annual community event, where locals and visitors come together to celebrate the area's heritage through music, dance, and traditional food. Geisiadar truly embodies the charm and tranquility of the Scottish Highlands, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
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Geisiadar is located at Grid Ref: NB1132 (Lat: 58.183611, Lng: -6.9107813)
Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
Also known as: Geshader
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