Grudie

Grudie
Scottish Gaelic: Grùididh
Grudie
 Grudie shown within the Highland council area
OS grid referenceNH308620
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Garve
Postcode district IV23 2
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
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Coordinates: 57°37′00″N 4°49′59″W / 57.61656°N 4.83307°W / 57.61656; -4.83307

Grudie (Grùididh in Scottish Gaelic) is a village, situated between Loch a' Chuilinn and Loch Luichart with the River Bran flowing past Grudie east to west, in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

The River Grudie (Abhainn Ghrùididh in Scottish Gaelic) flows into the River Bran, from the north, at Grudie. Grudie Power Station is situated at Grudie, taking water from several lochs, principally Loch Fannich through a tunnel emerging 0.5 miles from the station where a pipe network delivers it to the station. The outflow of the station flows into the River Grudie.

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