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Kenmore, Scotland

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This evening, I am posting information on the delightful village of Kenmore on the northern tip of Loch Tay in Perthshire, central Scotland. Location is about 81 miles north of Edinburgh. The name translates as 'big headland'. Kenmore is a popular visitor destination, particularly for persons interested in outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, watersports, fishing and golf . There is a large timeshare resort and holiday park but the area is not over commercialised. The centre of the village is dominated by the Kenmore Hotel, one of the oldest inns in Scotland. There is also a small shop and Post Office. Nearby places to visit and explore include: Taymouth Castle (Not open to the public.) Connected with Clan Campbell. Queen Victoria visited in 19th century. Aberfeldy :A small town with whisky distillery, about 7 miles N.E. Croft Moraig Stone Circle: Between Kenmore and Aberfeldy on A827. Crannog Centre: A reconstructed iron-age dwelling close t...