about the Moray council area and the Moray district of the former Grampian region the pre 1975 county and current registration county County of Moray other uses infobox Scotland council area Council Moray br Moireibh Image File Moray in Scotland.svg 250px Moray within Scotland image logo Moray logo.png SizeRank 8th Size 1 E8 m convert 2238 km2 sqmi abbr on Water AdminHQ High Street br Elgin, Moray Elgin br Moray br IV30 1BX ISO GB MRY ONS 00QX common name Moray CouncilDetails The Moray Council br ... Angus Robertson for Moray UK Parliament constituency Moray MSPs ul li Richard Lochhead for Moray Scottish Parliament constituency Moray li li Stewart Stevenson for Banffshire and Buchan Coast Scottish Parliament constituency Banffshire and Buchan Coast li ul File Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Moray topo.png thumb upright 1.3 Topographic map of Moray and Aberdeenshire Moray pronounced Murray , Scottish Gaelic ... council areas of Scotland . It lies in the north east of the country, with coastline on the Moray ... three other uses the Moray council area the medieval Kingdom of Moray Mormaer of Moray History of the Earldom of Moray Earl of Moray The Moray Council areas of Scotland council area was established ..., Moray Alves Archiestown Arradoul Auchenhalrig Bogmoor Broadley Buckie Burghead Clochan Craigellachie, Moray Craigellachie Cullen, Moray Cullen Cummingston Dallas Deskford Dipple Drybridge Dufftown Duffus Dyke, Moray Dyke Elgin, Moray Elgin Findhorn Findochty Fochabers Forres Fogwatt Garmouth Hopeman Ianstown Inchberry Keith, Moray Keith Kingston, Moray Kingston Kinloss Lhanbryde Longmorn Lossiemouth ... Rothes Rothiemay Spey Bay Tomintoul Unthank, Moray Unthank Upper Dallachy Urquhart, Moray Urquhart Politics Moray Council see also Moray council election, 2007 The Moray council area was created in 1996, under the Local Government etc. Scotland Act 1994 , with the boundaries of the former Moray ... Act 1973 . Image Moray Sign.jpg thumb Moray Sign The Moray district had been formed by combining the Local ... more details
Mottled moray may refer to three species of eels The fine speckled moray , Echidna delicatula . The Australian mottled moray , Gymnothorax prionodon . The undulated moray , Gymnothorax undulatus . disambig ... more details
Moray may mean or refer to Places in Scotland Moray Firth , a roughly triangular inlet of the North Sea Moray , one of the 32 current council areas of Scotland Moray Scottish Parliament constituency , a constituency of the Scottish Parliament Moray UK Parliament constituency , a constituency of the UK Parliament County of Moray , a registration county of Scotland History of Moray Mormaer of Moray , a former lordship of High Medieval Scotland destroyed in 1130 Earl of Moray , especially Earl of Moray History of the Earldom of Moray History of the Earldom of Moray People Moray Callum , a Scottish automobile designer Moray Hunter , a Scottish comedian Moray Low , a Scottish rugby player Moray Watson , an English actor Andrew Moray , military leader during the Anglo Scottish conflict of the late 1290 Ann Moray , Welsh singer and novelist Jim Moray , English singer, multi instrumentalist and record producer John Moray Stuart Young , English poet Robert Moray , Scottish soldier, freemason and natural philosopher Thomas Henry Moray , an American inventor involved in free energy generation. Stella Moray , English actress Ursula Moray Wilson , English author Other uses Moray eel , a family of large eels found throughout the world s oceans Moray Inca ruin , a town in Peru noted for a large complex of unusual Inca ruins USS Moray SS 300 , a United States Navy submarine Moray modeler , a freeware 3D modelling program Moray Marathon , Scotland s longest running marathon Moray House School of Education , a school within the University of Edinburgh Moray Place , a major street in Dunedin, New Zealand disambig surname given name de Moray Begriffskl rung es Moray fr Moray it Moray disambigua he nl Moray pt Moray desambigua o uk ... more details
Unthank is a village in Moray , Scotland . coord 57 41 24 N 3 23 06 W display title References coorOS Fact date February 2008 Category Places in Moraymoray geo stub Moray places ... more details
File Kellas geograph.org.uk 106184.jpg thumb right 200px Kellas, Moray Kellas lang gd Ceallais is a village in Moray , Scotland . It is approximately three miles North East of Dallas, Moray Dallas on the B9010 road. The Kellas cat is named after this village. coord 57.572 3.389 type city region GB display title Commons category Kellas, Moray Category Places in MorayMoray geo stub Moray places ... more details
Image Laich of Moray.jpg thumb 250px center The Laich of Moray center The Laich of Moray locally Laich o Moray lang gd Machair Mhoireibh is the rich agricultural coastal plain in Moray. Laich is a Scots language Scots word meaning Low lying land. The generally accepted area covered by the term Laich of Moray is from Fochabers to Brodie and also includes the towns of Elgin, Moray Elgin , Forres , Lossiemouth , Burghead , Hopeman and Lhanbryde . Moray places coord 57 41.5 N 3 19.5 W region GB type adm3rd display title Category Moray Category Places in MorayMoray geo stub ... more details
Pro hockey team text color bg color team Moray Tornadoes logo logosize city Elgin, Moray Elgin league Scottish National League SNL founded 2001 operated arena Moray Leisure Centre colors owner GM coach captain media affiliates Championships reg season titles division titles conf titles championships Moray Tornadoes are a Scotland Scottish ice hockey team that play in the Scottish National League . They play their games at Moray Leisure Centre in Elgin, Moray Elgin . References http icehockey.wikia.com wiki Moray Tornadoes Moray Tornadoes on Ice Hockey wiki British ice hockey Category Ice hockey teams in the United Kingdom ... more details
infobox UK place country Scotland static image static image caption latitude 57.64 longitude 03.30 official name Ashgrove population shire district unitary scotland Moray region constituency westminster post town postcode district postcode area dial code os grid reference NJ2262 Ashgrove is a village in Moray , Scotland . Category Places in Moray Moray geo stub Moray places ... more details
Auchindoun lang gd Achadh an D in is a rural hamlet in Moray , Scotland . It is located some 2.5 miles east of Dufftown , which describes itself as The Malt Whisky Capital . The hamlet is mainly on the eastern bank of the River Fiddich. External links http freespace.virgin.net auchindoun.schoolhouse Auchindoun Homepage http www.darkisle.com a adoun adoun.html Auchindoun Castle coord 57 26 47 N 3 4 31 W region GB type landmark display title Category Places in MorayMoray geo stub Moray places ... more details
text align center div style margin top 8px big Province of Moray big div hr style margin top 10px margin bottom 10px File Coronet of a British Earl.svg 180px br File Moray Coat of Arms.svg 150px hr ... ref Bartholemew 1983. ISBN 0702817090 ref br The title Earl of Moray pronounced Murry has been ..., Earl of Moray, numerous individuals ruled the kingdom of Moray or Mormaer of Moray until 1130 when the kingdom was destroyed by David I of Scotland . History of the Earldom of Moray For the history of the earlier kingdom of Moray, see article Mormaer of Moray . The province of Moray s importance ... Moray on only three occasions in 1296, 1303 and 1335, and significant English occupation occurred ... of Moray for the security of his realm. In 1312 Robert I re established the Earldom of Moray for his nephew, Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray . The new earldom included all of the old province and the crown lands of the Laich or coastal area of Moray. ref name OxfordScottishMormaerMoray ... south such as the Clan Dunbar Dunbars and Stewarts who staked their claims. In 1372, the Earldom of Moray ... The division of Moray led to local conflict which was exacerbated by the activities ... of the islesmen and kindreds in the service of Alexander Stewart made Moray the area ... of Moray. ref name OxfordScottishMormaerMoray Scotland s rulers were slow to react to the problems in the earldom of Moray. Their response was largely indirect and the governor, Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany ... Moray from the 1430s to the 1450s. The crown s earldom was restricted to the coastal areas of Moray ... of Huntly secured Badenoch in 1452 and occupied Moray three years later. The crown refused to allow ... The earldom eventually descended to Elizabeth Stewart, 7th Countess of Moray , whose ... to James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray 1501 creation James Stewart , the son of James IV of Scotland ... Earl of Moray James Stewart , the illegitimate son of James V of Scotland King James V . Other Scottish ... more details
Taxobox name Fangtooth Moray, Tiger Moray image regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Anguilliformes familia Muraenidae genus Enchelycore species E. anatina range map range map caption binomial Enchelycore anatina binomial authority B hlke & B hlke, 1976 The Fangtooth Moray sometimes Tiger Moray ref Sergio Hanquet, Diving in Canaries , Litograf a A. ROMERO, 2001. ISBN 84 932195 0 9 ref is a moray eel of the family biology family Muraenidae found throughout the eastern Atlantic Ocean , including the Canary Islands and Madeira . The Fangtooth Moray is distinctive for its bright yellow colouring and elongated jaw, which is filled with a large number of long glasslike teeth. It can reach up to 120 cm in length ref FishBase species genus Enchelycore species anatina month January year 2008 ref . References references DEFAULTSORT Fangtooth Moray Category Enchelycore anatina Category Animals described in 1976 Anguilliformes stub ca Enchelycore anatina es Enchelycore anatina nl Enchelycore anatina ... more details
wiki Category Dyke, Moray . References reflist External links https wiki.familysearch.org en Dyke, Moray, Scotland Page about Dyke on wiki.familysearch.org http www.moray.gov.uk index.html Moray council http www.oldkirk.co.uk The bed and breakfast in the old East Church Category Places in MorayMoray geo stub ... more details
Taxobox name California Moray image California moray.jpg thumb image width image caption image2 image2 width image2 caption regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Anguilliformes familia Muraenidae genus Gymnothorax species G. mordax binomial Gymnothorax mordax binomial authority William Orville Ayres Ayres , 1859 The California Moray , Gymnothorax mordax , is a Moray eel of the family biology family Muraenidae , found in the eastern Pacific at depths down to 40 m. Its length is up to 152 cm.They live up to 30 years old and have no pelvic, pectoral fins, or gill covers. gallery image Gymnothorax mordax 1.jpg California moray image Morayeel 300.jpg California moray image CaliforniaMorayEel.jpg California moray gallery References FishBase species genus Gymnothorax species mordax month June year 2006 Category Gymnothorax mordax Category Animals described in 1859 ca Gymnothorax mordax es Gymnothorax mordax fr Mur ne de Californie nl Californische murene zh ... more details
Image Morayfirthmap.png 300px right The Moray Firth IPA en m rif r Scottish Gaelic An Cuan Moireach ... area, to Inverness and the Beauly Firth in the west. Therefore three council areas have Moray Firth coastline Highland to the west and north of the Moray Firth and Highland, Moray and Aberdeenshire ... is cliff. Geography A number of rivers flow into the Moray Firth, including the River Ness , the River ... at the Moray Firth s northern boundary. The Moray Firth is effectively two firths, the Inner Moray ... of Inverness, and the Outer Moray Firth which is more open North Sea water. The name Firth of Inverness ... in the east. The Moray Firth is visible for considerable distances, including a long range view from ... Ness Lighthouse around 20 miles away. The Great Channel in the Inner Moray Firth, was dredged by engineers .... Conservation and economy The Moray Firth is one of the most important places on the United Kingdom ... the inner Moray Firth. There are also visitor centres at Spey Bay and North Kessock run by the Whale ... Moray Firth is the closest of the North Sea oil fields it is also the As of 2004 lc on planned ... on scallop s and Norway lobster s. The Inner Moray Firth is designated as a Special Protection Area for wildlife conservation purposes. The Moray Firth contains a Special Area of Conservation SAC designated ... . The SAC protects the inner waters of the Moray Firth, from a line between Lossiemouth on the south ... WDCS 2008 http www.wdcs.org wildlifecentre The Moray Firth Wildlife Centre External links commons category inline Moray Firth http www.jncc.gov.uk protectedsites sacselection sac.asp?EUCode ... partnership.org The Moray Firth Partnership http www.wdcs.org Whale and Dolphin Conservation ... Moray Category Banff and Buchan cs Moray Firth de Moray Firth es Moray Firth fr Moray Firth it Moray Firth nl Moray Firth ja no Moray Firth nn Moray Firth pl Moray Firth ru sco Moray Firth fi Moray Firth ... more details
Green moray eel is also sometimes used for the yellow moray , G. prasinus. Taxobox name Green moray image GreenMorayEel.JPG regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Anguilliformes familia Muraenidae genus Gymnothorax species G. funebris range map range map caption binomial Gymnothorax funebris binomial authority Camillo Ranzani Ranzani , 1840 The green moray , Gymnothorax funebris , is a moray eel of the family biology family Muraenidae , found in the western Atlantic from New Jersey , Bermuda , and the northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil , at depths down to 40 m. Its length is up to 2.5 m. Image Muraene.jpg thumb 250px left Green moray clearleft References FishBase species genus Gymnothorax species funebris month June year 2006 External links http www.aqua.org animals greenmorayeel.html National Aquarium Green Moray Eel Fact Sheet http www.flmnh.ufl.edu fish gallery descript greenmoray greenmoray.html Florida Museum of Natural History Green Moray Fact Sheet Category Gymnothorax funebris Category Animals described in 1840 ca Morena verda de Gr ne Mur ne es Gymnothorax funebris fr Congre vert nl Groene murene ru Gymnothorax funebris ... more details
Taxobox name Ocellated moray image Gymnothorax saxicola.jpg regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Anguilliformes familia Muraenidae genus Gymnothorax species G. saxicola binomial Gymnothorax saxicola binomial authority David Starr Jordan D. S. Jordan & Bradley Moore Davis B. M. Davis , 1891 Not to be confused with the Caribbean ocellated moray, Gymnothorax ocellatus . The ocellated moray , Gymnothorax saxicola , is a species of moray eel from the Western Atlantic . It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 60cm in length. References FishBase species genus Gymnothorax species saxicola month December year 2008 Category Gymnothorax saxicola Category Animals described in 1891 Anguilliformes stub ca Gymnothorax saxicola es Gymnothorax saxicola nl Gymnothorax saxicola ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2010 Knockando lang gd Cnoc Cheannachd is a village between the Counties of Moray and Banffshire in Scotland . It is a farming centre and the location of both the Knockando Distillery and the Tamdhu Distillery. It is also the location of Knockando Wool Mill, which has been producing textiles since 1784 and which achieved national fame as a finalist in the second series of the BBC s Restoration TV series Restoration television series in 2004. coord 57.460 3.351 type city region GB display title External links http www.knockandowoolmill.org.uk Knockando Woolmill Trust Moray places Category Places in MorayMoray geo stub cs Knockando de Knockando Schottland ... more details
File Reticulated moray.jpg 300px thumb right The laced moray, also named blackspotted moray, Gymnothorax favagineus . Northeast Coast, TAIWAN Taxobox name Laced moray image Gymnothorax favagineus 2.jpg image width 250px regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Anguilliformes familia Muraenidae genus Gymnothorax species G. favagineus range map range map caption binomial Gymnothorax favagineus binomial authority Marcus Elieser Bloch Bloch & Johann Gottlob Schneider J. G. Schneider , 1801 The laced moray , Gymnothorax favagineus , also known as the tesselate moray or honeycomb moray , is a species of moray eel . References Commons category Gymnothorax favagineus ITIS id 635540 taxon Gymnothorax favagineus accessdate 24 January 2006 FishBase species genus Gymnothorax species favagineus year 2005 month 10 Category Gymnothorax favagineus Category Animals described in 1801 Anguilliformes stub af Heuningkoekbontpaling ca Gymnothorax favagineus de Netzmur ne es Gymnothorax favagineus fr Mur ne l opard la Gymnothorax favagineus hu Gymnothorax favagineus nl Grote netmurene pl Murena c tkowana pt Gymnothorax favagineus ru Gymnothorax favagineus zh ... more details
Kingston on Spey is a small coastal village in Moray , Scotland . It is situated immediately north of Garmouth, Moray Garmouth at the western side of the mouth of the River Spey on the coast of the Moray Firth . Kingston was founded in 1784 and was named after Kingston upon Hull, in East Yorkshire. Kingston s past includes a large shipbuilding industry started in the 18th century. This utilised the enormous amount of timber from the local surrounding forests. In 1829, some of the village homes were lost in the great flood, the Muckle Spate 1829 Muckle Spate . Today s Kingston is a lovely quiet village to visit and live. It remains a preferred home for an abundance of Scottish wildlife. One can always observe the locals dolphins, salmon, otters, osprey, seals and the numerous birds and waterfowl who make this habitat their home here. This as well makes it a favourite for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts. Walkers also enjoy many of the different footpaths along the Lein, Burnside, the Browlands towards the village of Garmouth, the Spey Viaduct footpath or along the stone beaches of Kingston and Spey Bay. Avid fishermen alike, try to attempt to land a famous Spey salmon on the River Spey or surf fish off Kingston beach. There is also the local golf course found between Kingston and Garmouth. coord 57.667 N 3.100 W region GB type city source GNS enwiki display title Moray places Category Places in MorayMoray geo stub fr Kingston Moray ... more details
Moray Hunter is a Scotland Scottish comedian, writer and performer. He is perhaps most famous for his roles in the Channel 4 sketch show , Absolutely TV series Absolutely . Alongside Jack Docherty he played one half of the eccentric double act, Don and George, in Absolutely and later in the spin off series, Mr. Don and Mr. George . Moray is also known for his role as the Absolutely character, Callum Gilhooley, a blathering anorak wearing motorbike enthusiast who is based loosely on Siadwell , a character from BBC Scotland s Naked Video played by fellow Absolutely actor, John Sparkes . Moray also provided the voice for a shadow puppet in one of Aardman Animations short films, Humdrum . ref cite web url http www.absolutely.biz portfolio moray hunter?type bio title Moray Hunter publisher Absolutely Productions Ltd accessdate 19 October 2011 ref As a writer, Moray has contributed to Smack the Pony , Alas Smith and Jones , Spitting Image , The Lenny Henry Show and The Clan . ref cite news title Scotland s answer to The Simpsons they re horrible, but you ll like them url http news.scotsman.com entertainment.cfm?id 1880932006 newspaper The Scotsman date 19 December 2006 accessdate 19 October 2011 ref He is a supporter of Heart of Midlothian F.C. External links imdb name id 0402973 name Moray Hunter http www.absolutely.biz portfolio moray hunter?type bio Biography on http absolutely.biz Absolutely.biz References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hunter,Moray ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hunter,Moray Category Scottish comedians Category Living people Category Scottish male comedians Scotland bio stub UK comedian stub ... more details
unreferenced date October 2010 Infobox University name Moray College UHI native name latin name image motto established 1971 type College endowment staff faculty chancellor principal Mike Devenney dean rector free label free students undergrad postgrad doctoral city Elgin, Moray country Scotland coor coord 57.6454 3.3162 type edu region GB display inline,title campus affiliations UHI Millennium Institute , website http www.moray.ac.uk Moray College is a further education college based in Elgin, Moray Elgin , in Moray , northeastern Scotland . It has 1,500 full time students and 8,100 part time students based on 2009 2010 academic year . It employs approximately 370 staff 266 full time and is a college of the University of the Highlands and Islands . History In 1971 the Elgin Technical College was opened as a further education college by the local education authority . The name of the college changed to the Moray College of Further Education in 1978. When the Further and Higher Education Scotland Act was passed in 1992 the college left the ownership of the local education authority a process known as incorporation and the name was changed to simply Moray College. The nature of study changed at Moray College in 1997 when it became a partner college of the UHI Millenium Institute . It was now able to offer a far wider range of subjects for study through networked courses via the UHI Millennium Institute. Curriculum Main subject areas taught at the college are art, business and administration, care and social sciences, communication and languages, computing and information technology, hairdressing, beauty and complementary therapies, hospitality, science, maths, sport, skills for life and technology. A number of additional subject areas are available through the college partnership with the UHI Millennium Institute. External links http www.moray.ac.uk Moray College UHI website ... Category Education in Moray Category University of the Highlands and Islands Category Educational ... more details
engus of Moray Oenghus mac inghine Lulaich, ri Mor b was the last Mormaer of Moray King of Moray of the native line, ruling Moray in what is now northeastern Scotland from some unknown date until his death in 1130. engus is known to have been the son of the daughter of Lulach of Scotland Lulach . ref Annals of Ulster , s.a. 1130 Anderson, Early Sources , p. 173 ref This was perhaps how he attained the Kingship of the Men of Moray . engus last known predecessor was M el Snechtai of Moray M el Snechtai d. 1085 . If engus ruled during this whole period, then he would have been the one who incurred the wrath of King Alexander I of Scotland Alexander I when the Moravians people of Moray murdered Ladhmunn, his nephew and son of Domnall, the son of King Malcolm III of Scotland M el Coluim III Cenn M r by Ingibjorg. Orderic Vitalis wrote that in the year 1130, engus with M el Coluim mac Alaxandair invaded Gaels Gaelic Scotia with 5000 warriors. The Moravians were met by King David I of Scotland David s general, an old Anglo Saxons Anglo Saxon noble named Edward Siwardsson . The Anglo Saxon Chronicle reported a great slaughter . ref Anderson, Scottish Annals , p. 166 ref The Annals of Ulster ... the Moravians and engus was killed. The Scoti then invaded Moray, which, as Orderic Vitalis put it, lacked a defender and lord. ref Anderson, Scottish Annals , pp. 166 7 ref After engus defeat, Moray ... s start succession box before ? M el Snechtai of Moray M el Snechtai mac Lulaich title Mormaer of Moray after Annexed to Scotland br given to William fitz Duncan Uilleam mac Donnchada years ? 1130 s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Oengus of Moray ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1130 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Oengus of Moray Category 1130 deaths Category House of Moray Category People of medieval Scotland Category Medieval Gaels fr Angus Mac Aedh no engus av Moray ... more details
coord 57 38 40 N 3 20 28 W region GB display title Infobox Scottish Distillery Name Glen Moray Distillery Type Speyside Image Image size Location Elgin, Moray Owner La Martiniquaise Founded 1897 Status Operational Source River Lossie Stills 2 wash stills br 2 spirit stills Capacity 2,000,000 litres per annum Brand 1 Glen Moray Type 1 Single malt Age 1 No Age Statement Classic br 12 Years br 16 Years br Special bottlings Cask 1 Bourbon Casks ABV 1 40 Brand 2 Bailie Nicol Jarvie Type 2 Scotch whisky Blended Blended Age 2 Min. 6 Years ABV 2 40 Brand 3 Highland Queen Type 3 Scotch whisky Blended Blended Age 3 Min. 6 Years Image Glen Moray Distillery.JPG thumb left Glen Moray Distillery The Glen Moray Glenlivet Distillery is a distillery in Strathspey, Scotland Speyside , Scotland that produces single malt scotch whisky . The distillery was sold in 2008 by the Glenmorangie Company Ltd to La Martiniquaise. History Glen Moray started life as a brewery run by Robert Thorne & Sons, and was converted to a distillery with 2 stills in 1897. Following a fire and extensive rebuilding program at their Aberlour Distillery , the company focused on production of Aberlour whisky, allowing the Glen Moray distillery to run down. It was closed in 1910. The distillery was purchased by the owners of the Glenmorangie Distillery, the MacDonald and Muir families at some time during the 1920s. The distillery received 2 additional stills in 1958 and at present has an annual capacity of around 2,000,000 litres. The company now belongs to La Martiniquaise which uses its production primarily for blended whisky. Awards and Accolades Glen Moray offerings have performed modestly at international Spirit ratings competitions. Its 12 and 16 year single malts, for example, have received silver medals at the 2007 ... brands Category French brands Category Companies established in 1897 Glen Moray Glenlivet Distillery, The cs Glen Moray de Glen Moray fr Glen Moray nl Glen Moray Single Malt sv Glen Moray ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Bridge bridge name Moray Bridge image Moray bdg.jpg official name Moray Channel Bridge maint City of Richmond carries Two lanes of Sea Island Way, pedestrians and bicycles crosses Fraser River Middle Arm Fraser River locale Richmond, BC Richmond design swing bridge open 1957 coordinates Coord 49.191612 N 123.136128 W display inline,title Image Moray airportconnector bdgs.jpg thumb left The Moray Bridge right beside its twin, the Sea Island Bridge left . Moray Bridge , originally christened The Middle arm Swing Bridge in October 1957, is a low level one way swing bridge in Richmond, British Columbia , Canada . It connects Grant McConachie Way on Sea Island, British Columbia Sea Island , where the Vancouver International Airport is located, with Sea Island Way on Lulu Island . The bridge is also called the Moray Channel Bridge , and the swing section is 58 metres long. The bridge handles eastbound traffic coming from Sea Island. It was a two way bridge until the completion of the nearby Sea Island Bridge , which handles traffic towards Sea Island. The bridge passes over the Middle Arm of the Fraser River in a section referred to as the Moray Channel and was previously frequently called the Middle Arm Bridge , a name now used by a Skytrain bridge. See also List of crossings of the Fraser River Bridges of Greater Vancouver Crossings navbox structure Crossings place Fraser River bridge Moray Bridge bridge signs upstream Sea Island Bridge upstream signs downstream Dinsmore Bridge downstream signs Category Swing bridges in Canada Category Bridges in Vancouver Category Buildings and structures in Richmond, British Columbia Category Bridges over the Fraser River Category Road bridges in British Columbia Canada bridge struct stub Gvrd stub ... more details
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