River Muick
River Muick is a river of the Grampian Mountains of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. A tributary of the River Dee, it flows for about 6 kilometres from the southeastern hill area around Lochnagar into Loch Muick on Balmoral Estate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Birkhall and Knock Castle.
Birkhall
Manor estate
Photo: Alan Findlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birkhall is a 210 km2 estate on Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, owned by King Charles III. It is located alongside the River Muick to the south-west of Ballater.
Knock Castle
Castle
Photo: Camer01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knock Castle is a ruined tower house in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. It is typical of the traditional type of residence of a laird, a Scottish landed gentleman.
Victoria Barracks
Military installation
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Victoria Barracks is a military installation in Ballater, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballater and Tullich.
Ballater
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Ballater is a town in Aberdeenshire about 25 miles west of Aberdeen. It grew up as resort town in the Victorian era and in 2022 had a population of 1400.
Tullich
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tullich is a village in Aberdeenshire, 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. Tullich is situated 2½ miles northeast of River Muick.
River Muick
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, tributary of the River Dee
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover River Muick from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“River Muick” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Muick”
- Cebuano: “River Muick”
- German: “Muick”
- Japanese: “マイック川”
- Swedish: “River Muick”
- Welsh: “Afon Muick”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bridge of Gairn and Coilacriech.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knock Castle and Birkhall.
Aberdeenshire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Aberdeen, Stonehaven, Peterhead, and Banff.
Curious Streams to Discover
Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “River Muick”. Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.