Glen Tanar

Glen Tanar is a glen in , eastern Scotland, through which the flows. Near the mouth of the glen, at Tower o' Ess, the Water of Tanar flows into the River Dee.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,342 feet
  • Description: glen of the Water of Tanar and national nature reserve in northeast Scotland
  • Also known as: “Glen Tanner”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dinnet and Tullich.

Village
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is a village in the Marr area of , Scotland. Approximately equidistant from Deeside towns and and situated on the main A93 road in the valley of the River Dee, it is said to be the gateway to both the and the . is situated 4 miles north of Glen Tanar.

Village
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is a village in , Scotland. It is known as the birthplace of St. Nathalan and also as the site of some noted Pictish stones. The church is the site of a ruined church, built in around 1400. is situated 5 miles northwest of Glen Tanar.

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is a town in about 25 miles west of . It grew up as resort town in the Victorian era and in 2022 had a population of 1400.

Glen Tanar

Latitude
57.01667° or 57° 1′ north
Longitude
-2.9° or 2° 54′ west
Elevation
1,342 feet (409 metres)
Open location code
9C9V238X+MX
Geo­Names ID
2636274
Wiki­data ID
Q24638720
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Glen Tanar” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Glen Tanar”
  • Hausa: “Glen Tanar”
  • Swedish: “Glen Tanar”

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