Muir of Dinnet

Muir of Dinnet is a national nature reserve situated close to the village of Dinnet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The reserve extends 1166 hectares from the River Dee to Culbean hill, and encompasses a wide range of habitats including dry heath, raised bog, woodland, and two lochs: Loch Kinord and Loch Davan.

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Type: Valley with an elevation of 541 feet
Description: valley in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Dinnet Muir”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dinnet Oakwood and Burn o’ Vat.

Dinnet Oakwood

Nature reserve

Dinnet Oakwood is a Designated Special Area of Conservation located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Burn o’ Vat

Cave

Photo: Alasdairaph, CC BY 3.0.

The Burn o' Vat is a mountain stream in Deeside… Burn o’ Vat is situated 1½ miles northwest of Muir of Dinnet.

Loch Davan

Lake

Photo: phil smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Davan is a small, triangular, freshwater loch… Loch Davan is situated 2 miles north of Muir of Dinnet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dinnet and Tullich.

Dinnet

Village

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dinnet is a village in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Tullich

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tullich is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Tullich is situated 3½ miles west of Muir of Dinnet.

Logie Coldstone

Village

Logie Coldstone

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Logie Coldstone is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Logie Coldstone is situated 4 miles north of Muir of Dinnet.

Muir of Dinnet

Category: landform
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.06667° or 57° 4′ north

Longitude

-2.91667° or 2° 55′ west

Elevation

541 feet (165 metres)

Open location code

9C9V338M+M8

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Muir of Dinnet” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Muir of Dinnet”
Swedish: “Muir of Dinnet”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Meikle Kinord and Glen Tanar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Loch Kinord and Ord Hill.

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