Port of Menteith

Port of Menteith is a village and civil parish in the district of , the only significant settlement on the . It was established as a burgh of barony, then named simply Port, in 1457 by King James III of Scotland.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 768 residents
  • Description: village in Stirling, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Port Teimhich” and “Port Thèadhaich”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Inchmahome and Inchtalla.

Island
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, an anglicisation of Innis Mo Cholmaig, is the largest of three islands in the , in .

Islet
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or Inch Talla is an island in the Loch or in central . Its name derives from the Gaelic words innis and "talla". The entire island is dominated by , which appears to have been built in the 18th century.

Castle
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, also known as Inch Talla or Inchtalla Castle, was a 15th-century castle on upon , Scotland. The castle was built by Malise Graham, Earl of Mentieth starting in 1427.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberfoyle and Brig o’ Turk.

Village
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is a village in the historic county and registration county of and the council area of , . The settlement lies 27 miles north of . is situated 4 miles west of Port of Menteith.

Hamlet
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Brig o' Turk is a small rural village historically in and today within the council area of , Scotland. It is situated in the Trossachs, a range of hills on the A821 road. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Port of Menteith.

Village
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is a hamlet in the of on the A811 about 12 miles west of and is one of the smallest community council districts in the region. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Port of Menteith.

Port of Menteith

Latitude
56.18479° or 56° 11′ 5″ north
Longitude
-4.28481° or 4° 17′ 5″ west
Population
768
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
Open location code
9C8Q5PM8+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13873705578
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640015
Wiki­data ID
Q7231194
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Port of Menteith” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Port of Menteith”
  • Breton: “Port Thèadhaich”
  • Cebuano: “Port of Menteith”
  • Cornish: “Port Thèadhaich”
  • Dutch: “Port of Menteith”
  • French: “Port of Menteith”
  • German: “Port of Menteith”
  • Irish: “Port Teadhaich”
  • Irish: “Port Teimhich”
  • Irish: “Port Thèadhaich”
  • Manx: “Port Thèadhaich”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port of Menteith”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port Teadhaich”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port Tèadhaich”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port Teimhich”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port Thèadhaich”
  • Swedish: “Port of Menteith”
  • Welsh: “Port Thèadhaich”
  • “Port of Menteith”
  • “Port Thèadhaich”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Menteith Stream and Ditch of Bert.

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