River Forth
The River Forth is a major river in central Scotland, 47 km long, which drains into the North Sea on the east coast of the country. Its drainage basin covers much of Stirlingshire in Scotland's Central Belt.
- Watercourse
- Description: river in Scotland, flows into the Firth of Forth
- Also known as“Abhainn Foirthe”“Foirt”“Foirthe”“Forth”“Uisge For”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kincardine Bridge and Grangemouth Town Hall.
Kincardine Bridge
Bridge
The Kincardine Bridge is a road bridge crossing the…
Grangemouth Town Hall
Town hall
Grangemouth Town Hall is a municipal structure in Bo'ness Road, Grangemouth, Scotland. Grangemouth Town Hall is situated 2 miles south of River Forth.
Tulliallan
Castle
Tulliallan was an estate in Perthshire, Scotland, near to Kincardine, and a parish. Tulliallan is situated 2½ miles north of River Forth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kincardine and Grangemouth.
Grangemouth
Town
Grangemouth is a town in the Falkirk council area in the central belt of Scotland. Grangemouth is situated 2 miles south of River Forth.
River Forth
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Latitude
56.0475° or 56° 2′ 51″ north
Longitude
-3.7072° or 3° 42′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C8R27XV+24
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“River Forth” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Forth”
- Basque: “Forth ibaia”
- Breton: “Forth”
- Breton: “Uisge For”
- Catalan: “Forth”
- Catalan: “Riu Forth”
- Chinese: “福夫河”
- Chinese: “福斯河”
- Cornish: “Uisge For”
- Czech: “Forth”
- Danish: “Forth (flod)”
- Danish: “Forth”
- Dutch: “Forth”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر فورث”
- Esperanto: “Forth”
- Estonian: “Forthi jõgi”
- Finnish: “Forth”
- French: “Forth”
- Galician: “Río Forth”
- German: “Forth”
- Hebrew: “פורת‘”
- Hebrew: “פורת’”
- Hindi: “फ़ोर्थ नदी”
- Icelandic: “Forth”
- Indonesian: “River Forth”
- Irish: “Abhainn Foirt”
- Irish: “Abhainn Foirthe”
- Irish: “An Abhainn Dubh”
- Irish: “Foirt”
- Irish: “Foirthe”
- Irish: “Uisge Foirt”
- Irish: “Uisge Foirthe”
- Irish: “Uisge For”
- Italian: “Forth”
- Japanese: “フォース川”
- Kazakh: “Форт (өзен, Ұлыбритания)”
- Kazakh: “Форт”
- Korean: “포스강”
- Latvian: “Forta”
- Macedonian: “Форт”
- Malay: “Sungai Forth”
- Manx: “Uisge For”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Forth”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Forth”
- Norwegian: “Forth”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Forth (fluvi)”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Wæþ”
- Persian: “رود فورث”
- Polish: “Forth”
- Portuguese: “Rio Forth”
- Russian: “Форт”
- Scots: “River Forth”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Abhainn Foirt”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Abhainn Foirthe”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Abhainn Dubh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Foirt”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Foirthe”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Forth”
- Scottish Gaelic: “River Forth”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Uisge Foirt”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Uisge Foirthe”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Uisge For”
- Serbian: “Форт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Forth”
- Slovenian: “Forth”
- Slovenian: “reka Forth”
- Slovenian: “River Forth”
- Spanish: “Rio Forth”
- Spanish: “Río Forth”
- Swedish: “Forth”
- Tamil: “ஃபோர்த் ஆறு”
- Turkish: “Forth Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Форт”
- Venetian: “Fiume Forth”
- Welsh: “Abhainn Foirthe”
- Welsh: “Afon Forth”
- Welsh: “Uisge For”
- Western Frisian: “Forth”
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