Glen Gyle
Glen Gyle is a valley in Stirling, Scotland and has an elevation of 774 feet. Glen Gyle is situated nearby to the hamlet Stronachlachar, as well as near Inversnaid.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn a’ Chòin and Maol Mòr.
Beinn a’ Chòin
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn a' Choin is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies on the border of the Stirling region and Argyll at the northern end of Loch Lomond.
Meall Mor
Peak
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meall Mor is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies in the Stirling region, on the northern side of Loch Katrine in the Trossachs. A rough wedge-like peak, the nearest village is Balquhidder to the northeast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inversnaid and Ardlui.
Inversnaid
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inversnaid is a small rural community on the east bank of Loch Lomond in Scotland, near the north end of the loch. It has a pier and a hotel, and the West Highland Way passes through the area. Inversnaid is situated 3½ miles southwest of Glen Gyle.
Ardlui
Hamlet
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarbet is a village on Loch Lomond in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Arrochar is a village two miles west, on Loch Long. Tarbet and Arrochar are good bases for exploring the west bank of Loch Lomond, but they're far from peaceful. Ardlui is situated 3½ miles west of Glen Gyle.
Inveruglas
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Day, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inveruglas is a hamlet on the west shore of Loch Lomond, fairly near the north end of the loch and is within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Inveruglas is situated 4 miles southwest of Glen Gyle.
Glen Gyle
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 774 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.28333° or 56° 17′ northLongitude
-4.63333° or 4° 38′ westElevation
774 feet (236 metres)Open location code
9C8Q79M8+8MGeoNames ID
2647712
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