The Midmar Mile is a swimming race held annually in February at the Midmar Dam north of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Each year, it draws thousands of...
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Midmar is a historic settlement in Aberdeenshire, lying north of Banchory and southwest of Inverurie. It is noted for its three stone circles and various...
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Midmar Castle is a 16th-century castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of Westhill and 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) west of...
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Midmar Dam is a combined gravity & earth-fill type dam and recreation area located near Howick and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Boating, swimming, waterskiing...
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mouth of the Mgeni River. The Midmar Mile is one of the largest open-water swimming events in the world; taking place at Midmar Dam, north of Pietermaritzburg...
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is the Lions River which joins the Umgeni about 4 kilometers upstream of Midmar Dam (near Lidgetton). Its significance lies in the fact that it is a part...
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marathon run between Pietermaritzburg and Durban. Midmar Mile, a mile-long swimming race held annually at Midmar Dam. Dusi Canoe Marathon, an annual canoe marathon...
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World Cup is held in several events around the world. Events such as the Midmar Mile in South Africa (attributed to Wayne Ridden), the Great Swim in the...
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Howick High School (section Midmar House)
established on 27 June 1967. Whilst it has a weekly boarding facility, known as Midmar House, which can accommodate up to 100 students who live in the local surrounding...
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Midmar Nature Reserve, also known as Midmar Dam Nature Reserve, is a protected area around Midmar Dam on the Umgeni River. It is situated near to Howick...
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event, the Comrades Marathon, and the world's largest open water swim, the Midmar Mile. The Cycle Tour formed the last leg of the Giro del Capo, a multi-stage...
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Baron of Abergeldie was first created in 1482 when Sir Alexander Gordon of Midmar, the son of the 1st Earl of Huntly, acquired the lands. He built Abergeldie...
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signed "I Bel", believed to be the mark of the master mason John Bell of Midmar, the castle is a joint creation over several decades with another master...
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century, and its medieval predecessor, the Old Church of St Nidan, Llanidan. Midmar Old Kirk in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, is also dedicated to him: Nidan is...
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Highland Football League side Buckie Thistle. It is located at the junction of Midmar Street and South Pringle Street, 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the town centre...
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twice - 2008 and 2016. He is also currently a seven-time titleholder of the Midmar Mile. Ho qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing...
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near the observatory, and the Midmar allotments and Blackford Pond are adjacent to the hill on the north side. Midmar Paddock is adjacent to the hill...
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Midmar Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South...
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Falls Dam Mgeni River Hazelmere Dam Mdloti River Inanda Dam Mgeni River Midmar Dam Mgeni River Nagle Dam Mgeni River Primary drainage region U and tertiary...
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This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Midmar in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as:...
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quagmire Dalmigavie, Meckphen, Meigle, Megen, Megevie, Meggen, Meggernie, Midmar, Midstrath, Migdale, Migger, Migvie, Strathmiglo pant hollow Panbride, Panholes...
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revelation". Independent Online. 20 November 2002. "SOUTH AFRICAN MUSIC". Music. "Midmar, a dam good place to be". Independent Online. 9 December 2004. "Sama10:...
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Bankhead, a neighbourhood of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire Bankhead, a hamlet near Midmar, Aberdeenshire Bankhead, Atlanta, a neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia Bankhead...
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Mearns Kintail Kintyre Knoydart Lochalsh Loch Broom Locheil The Machars Midmar Moidart Morar Morvern Muir of Ord Rannoch Moor Rhinns of Kells Strath Gartney...
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and standing stone, Midmar Midmar Recumbent stone circle SM32 Old Keig stone circle Keig Recument stone circle SM40 Sunhoney Midmar Recumbent stone circle...
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from the original on 27 October 2009. "MIDNIGHT MARQUEE PRESS – BOOKS". midmar.com. "Cinefantastique: The Website with a Sense of Wonder". cinefantastiqueonline...
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north of Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Midmar. The castle, built around 1580, was a property of the Sinclairs, of whom...
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Menzies The Baron of Mertoun 1504 The Baron of Midmar 16c Richard Wharton of Midmar, Baron of Midmar Seat: Inverurie castle The Baron of Miltonhaven...
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and being immediately ordained in the Church of Scotland. His charge was Midmar in Aberdeenshire, where he served his whole life. It was to Ogilvie that...
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Scotland. "Midmar Castle: Listed Building Report". Historic Scotland. "Midmar Castle, Sundial: Listed Building Report". Historic Scotland. "Midmar Castle...
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