River Almond

River Almond is a stream in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. River Almond is situated nearby to the suburb Muirton, as well as near the locality North Inch.

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Almond”
Historically known as: “Amon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include McDiarmid Park and Queen’s Barracks.

McDiarmid Park

Stadium

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McDiarmid Park is a stadium in Perth, Scotland, used mainly for association football. It has been the home ground of St Johnstone since its opening in 1989.

Queen’s Barracks

Military installation

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Queen's Barracks was a military installation in Perth, Scotland.

Perth Grammar School

School

Perth Grammar School is a secondary school in Perth, Scotland. It is located in the Muirton district of Perth at the junction of Bute Drive and Gowans Terrace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bertha Park and Perth.

Bertha Park is an area within the city of Perth, Scotland. It occupies a 333 hectares area of former farmland bounded by the River Almond to the south, and Bertha Loch to the north. Bertha Park is situated 1½ miles west of River Almond.

Perth

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Perth is a city in Perth and Kinross in North East Scotland, with a population in 2016 of 47,430. It stands at a point where the River Tay channels between hills, turns sharply and becomes tidal and navigable.

Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield

Village

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Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield is a village in Perthshire, Scotland, on the River Almond, 3 miles northwest of Perth. Bleaching, the chief industry, dated from 1774, when the bleaching-field was formed. Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield is situated 1½ miles west of River Almond.

River Almond

Category: body of water
Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.41667° or 56° 25′ north

Longitude

-3.45° or 3° 27′ west

Elevation

26 feet (8 metres)

Open location code

9C8RCH82+M2

GeoNames ID

2657453

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Perth Racecourse and Scone Palace.

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