River Findhorn

River Findhorn

The River Findhorn (Scottish Gaelic: Uisge Eireann) is one of the longest rivers in Scotland. Located in the north east, it flows into the Moray Firth on the north coast. It has one of the largest non-firth estuaries in Scotland.

Tributaries

(from south to north)
* Abhainn Cro-chlach
* River Eskin
* Elrick Burn
* Funtack Burn
* Rhilean Burn
* Leonach Burn
* Tomlach Burn
* Red Burn
* Derback Burn
* Muckle Burn

ettlements

(from south to north)
* Dalmigavie
* Corrievorrie
* Kyllachy
* Findhorn Bridge
* Tomatin
* Inverbrough
* Ruthven
* Streens
* Dulsie
* Glenferness
* Ardclach
* Ferness
* Relugas
* Altyre
* Forres
* Kinloss
* Findhorn


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