Badenoch and Strathspey , highland district, 45 mi (72 km) long and 19 mi (31 km) wide, Highland region, N central Scotland. It is a wild, densely wooded, mountainous region, cut by the river Spey. Loch Laggan is there, as is the Valley of the Strathspey River. Kingussie, the main town, is a tourist center.

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