Insh Marshes

Insh Marshes

Insh Marshes are 10 square kilometres of the River Spey floodplain between Kingussie and Kincraig in Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland. They are said to be one of the most important wetlands in Europe. [cite web|url=http://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves/guide/i/inshmarshes/index.asp|title=Insh Marshes|author=RSPB|accessdaymonth=22 August |accessyear=2006]

Owned by the RSPB, together with part of the River Spey, they form a Special Protection Area.

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*gbmapping|NH790020
* [http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-1909-theme=default Special Protection Area designation]
*cite web|url=http://www.caledonia.org.uk/socialland/reserves.htm#intro2|title=Insh Marshes Nature Reserve - case study at Caledonia Centre for Social Development website


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