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Loch Garten (Scottish Gaelic: Loch a' Ghartain) is a large Highland freshwater loch near Boat of Garten, in the Strathspey area of the Cairngorms National Park, in Scotland.It is surrounded by the tall pine trees of the Abernethy Forest, a large area (adjacent to the loch) of which is an RSPB nature reserve.
The forest is an RSPB reserve, close to Loch Garten Osprey Centre, which is also owned by the RSPB. It is popular with walkers, as there are various trails throughout the reserve. [ 4 ] The forest forms part of the wider Abernethy National Nature Reserve .
Boat of Garten is located between Aviemore and Grantown-on-Spey. It lies northeast of Aviemore, just north of Auchgourish and east of Kinveachy. Grantown is 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (12 kilometres) away. [4] Loch Garten lies to the southeast of the village. To the east of the village is the small settlement of Drumuillie.
A lake at the RSPB West Sedgemoor nature reserve in Somerset. This is a list of RSPB reserves. ... Loch Garten Osprey Centre, Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland;
Nature reserves owned or managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) in Scotland. Pages in category "Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reserves in Scotland" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total.
He ran a project restoring the osprey population at Strathspey, where he worked as the RSPB's Highland officer, and oversaw the management of nature reserves including Loch Garten. [4] The Highland Foundation for Wildlife was renamed the Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation in 2017. [5]
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In 1954 he became assistant secretary of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), responsible for acquisition and management of nature reserves, research, prosecutions, monitoring oil pollution and pesticides, and the protection of rare birds including of the ospreys at Loch Garten, Strathspey.