The northern end of the Caledonian Canal at Clachnaharry about 2 miles from the centre of Inverness. The Caledonian Canal runs from the Scottish west coast near Fort William to the Beauly Firth a continuation if the Moray Firth on the NE coast. The canal was completed in 1822.
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A significant road bridge carrying the A9 trunk road across the narrow strait between the Moray and Beauly Firths, a cable-stayed bridge, it links Inverness with North Kessock on the Black Isle. It was modelled on a bridge over the River Rhine near Dusseldorf and has a span of 1052m (1150 yards). Work began in 1976 and the bridge was opened in 1982.
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A significant road bridge carrying the A9 trunk road across the narrow strait between the Moray and Beauly Firths; a cable-stayed bridge; it links Inverness with North Kessock on the Black Isle. It was modelled on a bridge over the River Rhine near Dusseldorf and has a span of 1052m (1150 yards). Work began in 1976 and the bridge was opened in 1982.
RNLI Kessock is one of Scotland?s youngest lifeboat stations, operating an inshore B class Atlantic 75 lifeboat. Standing in the shadow of The Kessock Bridge.
