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Places

There are several places named Balmoral.


Australia

Balmoral is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and has a famous harbourside beach called Balmoral Beach. ...

Ireland

  • The Balmoral Show takes place in the Kings Hall show-ground on the outskirts of Belfast in Northern Ireland and is a major agricultural show which takes place every year. The Balmoral area of Belfast incorporates the Lisburn Road, and the Malone Road. Balmoral Avenue is a large road which intersects the Lisburn Road and the Malone Road. Balmoral golf club is also situated nearby.

Jump to: navigation, search Belfast (Béal Feirste in Irish) is the second-largest city in Ireland. ... Jump to: navigation, search Royal motto: Quis separabit (Latin: Who will separate?) Northern Irelands location within the UK Official languages English, Irish, Ulster Scots Capital and largest city Belfast First Minister Office suspended Area  - Total Ranked 4th 13,843 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 4th 1,685,267...

New Zealand

It has been suggested that Suburbia be merged into this article or section. ... Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area in New Zealand. ...

Scotland

Jump to: navigation, search Royal motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (Latin: No one provokes me with impunity) (Scots: Wha daur meddle wi me) Scotlands location within the UK Languages with Official Status1 English Gaelic Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow First Minister Jack McConnell Area - Total - % water Ranked 2nd UK... Balmoral Castle Balmoral Castle, painted by Queen Victoria in 1854 during its construction Balmoral Castle is a large mansion built by Queen Victoria in the Scottish baronial style on the River Dee in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, current (as of 2004) summer residence of Queen Elizabeth II, who stays there for 12... Balmoral Castle Balmoral Castle, painted by Queen Victoria in 1854 during its construction Balmoral Castle is a large mansion built by Queen Victoria in the Scottish baronial style on the River Dee in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, current (as of 2004) summer residence of Queen Elizabeth II, who stays there for 12... Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926) is the Queen regnant of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda...

Headgear

A balmoral, named for the Scottish village and castle, is also an unbrimmed cap consisting of a band, a loose crown, and a short length of exposed ribbon. It may or may not incorporate a pompom. It is occasionally seen in Commonwealth military and naval uniforms as well as Scottish ceremonial dress. A cap is a form of headgear. ...



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Balmoral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (197 words)
The Balmoral Show takes place in the Kings Hall show-ground on the outskirts of Belfast in Northern Irelandand is a major agricultural show which takes place every year.
Balmoral Avenue is a large road which intersects the Lisburn Road and the Malone Road.
A balmoral, named for the Scottish village and castle, is also an unbrimmed cap consisting of a band, a loose crown, and a short length of exposed ribbon.
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