Methven
Methven is a large village in the Scottish region of Perth and Kinross, on the A85 road due west of the city of Perth. It is near the village of Almondbank.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,270 residents
- Description: village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Methven, Perth and Kinross”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Methven Castle.
Methven Castle
Guest house
Photo: Arthur Bruce, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Methven Castle is a privately owned 17th-century house situated east of Methven, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tibbermore and Almondbank.
Tibbermore
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tibbermore is a small village situated about 4 miles west of Perth, Scotland. The parish extends to Aberuthven. Previously known as Tippermuir, it was the site of the Battle of Tippermuir in 1644, between the Marquis of Montrose's army and an army of Covenanters. Tibbermore is situated 2 miles southeast of Methven.
Almondbank
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Almondbank is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, about 4+1⁄2 miles northwest of Perth. It is part of the Strathtay Ward in Perth & Kinross Council. Almondbank is situated 2½ miles east of Methven.
Pitcairngreen
Village
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pitcairngreen is a hamlet in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross which is more or less adjoined to the much larger village of Almondbank. It lies 4 miles northwest of Perth. Pitcairngreen is situated 2½ miles east of Methven.
Methven
- Category: locality
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.41569° or 56° 24′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.57951° or 3° 34′ 46″ westPopulation
1,270Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB MTVOpen location code
9C8RCC8C+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 29621066OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Methven” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Methven”
- Cebuano: “Methven”
- Dutch: “Methven”
- French: “Methven”
- German: “Methven (Schottland)”
- German: “Methven”
- Irish: “Meadhainnidh”
- Irish: “Meadhainnigh”
- Irish: “Meadhanaidh”
- Irish: “Meithinnidh”
- Italian: “Methven”
- Japanese: “メヴィン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Methven”
- Persian: “مثون، پرت و کینروس”
- Persian: “مثون”
- Scots: “Meffin”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Meadhainnidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Meadhainnigh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Meadhanaidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Meithinnidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Meithinnigh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Methven”
- Spanish: “Methven”
- Swedish: “Methven”
- Ukrainian: “Метвен”
- Welsh: “Methven”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Methven Community Centre and Methven and Logiealmond Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Methven”. Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.