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Balintraid

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Balintraid (Baile na Tràghad) is an industrial settlement, which was built largely in the 1970s with the growth of the North Sea oil industry in Scotland, lies on the north east corner of Nigg Bay, in the Cromarty Firth in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. [1]

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  1. 10 relations: Barbaraville, Cromarty Firth, Highland (council area), Invergordon, Nigg Bay, North Sea oil, Ross-shire, Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Thomas Telford.

Barbaraville

Barbaraville (An Cladach) is a small settlement on the north shore of Nigg Bay in the Cromarty Firth in the Highland council area of Scotland. Balintraid and Barbaraville are Highland geography stubs and Populated places in Ross and Cromarty.

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Cromarty Firth

The Cromarty Firth (Caolas Chrombaidh; literally "kyles of Cromarty") is an arm of the Moray Firth in Scotland.

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Highland (council area)

Highland (Gàidhealtachd,; Hieland) is a council area in the Scottish Highlands and is the largest local government area in the United Kingdom.

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Invergordon

Invergordon (Inbhir Ghòrdain or An Rubha) is a town and port in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. Balintraid and Invergordon are Populated places in Ross and Cromarty.

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Nigg Bay

Nigg Bay (Camas Neig) is a large, relatively shallow sandy bay, consisting of mudflats, saltmarsh and wet grassland, located on the north east coast of the Cromarty Firth, east of Invergordon, in the district of Ross and Cromarty and in the Scottish council area of Highland.

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North Sea oil

North Sea oil is a mixture of hydrocarbons, comprising liquid petroleum and natural gas, produced from petroleum reservoirs beneath the North Sea.

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Ross-shire

Ross-shire (Siorrachd Rois) is a historic county in the Scottish Highlands.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Scottish Highlands

The Highlands (the Hielands; a' Ghàidhealtachd) is a historical region of Scotland.

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Thomas Telford

Thomas Telford (9 August 1757 – 2 September 1834) was a Scottish civil engineer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balintraid