Glentarsan Burn

Glentarsan Burn is a stream in , , . Glentarsan Burn is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Striven Hydro-Electric Scheme and Loch Tarsan.

Power station
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in 1951.

Reservoir
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a freshwater loch and impounding located on the Cowal peninsula 13 kilometres northwest of , , . It forms part of the , and is accessible via the B836 road that passes along its southern side. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Glentarsan Burn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardtaraig and Colintraive.

Hamlet
is a hamlet lying at the head of on the , in , West of . The hamlet is on the single track B836 road.

Village
Photo: SeaDave, CC BY 2.0.
is a village in , Scotland. Once the site where cattle were swum across the narrows to the , the MV Loch Dunvegan — a ferry operated by Caledonian MacBrayne — now provides a link to the island. is situated 5 miles south of Glentarsan Burn.

Glentarsan Burn

Latitude
56° north
Longitude
-5.11667° or 5° 7′ west
Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)
Open location code
9C8P2V2M+28
Geo­Names ID
2648429
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Satellite Map

Discover Glentarsan Burn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ardtarig and Auchenbreck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cnoc Madaidh and Cruach nan Cuilean.

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