Fort Augustus

Fort Augustus
Scottish Gaelic: *Cille Chuimein*
Fort Augustus Scottish Gaelic: Cille Chuimein;
	Swing bridge and locks at Fort Augustus
	Fort Augustus Location within the Inverness area
Population	620 (mid-2020 est.)
OS grid reference	NH379090
• Edinburgh	100 mi (161 km)
• London	430 mi (692 km)
Council area	Highland;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Fort Augustus
Postcode district	PH32 4
Dialling code	01320
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey;
Scottish Parliament	Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch; Highlands and Islands;

Fort Augustus is a settlement in the parish of Boleskine and Abertarff, at the south-west end of Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands. The village has a population of around 646 (2001). Its economy is heavily reliant on tourism.

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