Evening sunset on Loch Insh Kincraig forms part of the River Spey system. GPL 2833-202


Certain sections of the Spey change their course very frequently, either (relatively) gradually as a result of deposition and erosion from normal flow, or in a matter of hours as a result of going into spate. The Spey spates very quickly due to its wide catchment area in the mountains, as a result of rainfall or snow-melt. The Catchment of the River Spey within Scotland. Insh Marshes lies between Kingussie in the South and Kincraig in the North and covers an area of roughly two miles on either side of the Spey in the lower reaches are designated by Scottish Natural Heritage as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, as are the extensive shingle systems at Spey Bay.


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Location: Loch Insh, Kincraig. Strathspey. Inverness-shire. Scotland. United Kingdom.
Photo credit: © David Gowans / Alamy / Afripics
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