About Balgowan

Balgowan is a small settlement located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the PH20 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the country, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the Scottish Highlands. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to natural landscapes, offering a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. While it is not a large community, Balgowan has a sense of local character, with residents maintaining strong ties to the surrounding area. The village is accessible via local roads and is situated near other small communities in the region. Its location provides easy access to outdoor activities such as walking and wildlife spotting, making it a practical base for exploring the wider Highlands.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Newtonmore Train Station 5.6 miles
Dalwhinnie Train Station 6.1 miles
Kingussie Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Badenoch and Strathspey
Constituency Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey