Brig o’ Turk
Brig o' Turk is a small rural village historically in Perthshire and today within the council area of Stirling, Scotland. It is situated in the Trossachs, a range of hills on the A821 road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Stirling, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Brig o‘ Turk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bicycle Tree and Loch Achray.
Bicycle Tree
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bicycle Tree is a veteran tree near Brig o' Turk in the Trossachs, Scotland. Dating from the late 19th century, the tree grew in or near to the scrap heap of the village blacksmith and has encapsulated several metal objects over the years.
Loch Achray
Lake
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Achray is a small freshwater loch 11 km west of Callander in Stirling district, Scotland. The loch lies between Loch Katrine and Loch Venachar in the heart of the Trossachs and has an average depth of 11 metres.
Loch Drunkie
Lake
Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Drunkie is a small freshwater loch in the Trossachs near Aberfoyle in the Stirling council area, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberfoyle and Milton.
Aberfoyle
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberfoyle is a village in the historic county and registration county of Perthshire and the council area of Stirling, Scotland. The settlement lies 27 miles northwest of Glasgow. Aberfoyle is situated 3½ miles south of Brig o’ Turk.
Milton
Hamlet
Photo: Angela Mudge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton is a hamlet in Stirling, Scotland near Aberfoyle situated above the River Forth. In 1961 it had a population of 98. Most pupils attend Aberfoyle Primary School. Milton is situated 4 miles southwest of Brig o’ Turk.
Kilmahog
Hamlet
Photo: Berjangles, CC BY 2.5.
Kilmahog is a hamlet situated half a mile to the west of Callander, Scotland. Kilmahog is situated 4½ miles east of Brig o’ Turk.
Brig o’ Turk
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.22967° or 56° 13′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.36248° or 4° 21′ 45″ westElevation
400 feet (122 metres)Open location code
9C8Q6JHQ+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2396425286OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Brig o’ Turk” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Brig o‘ Turk”
- Basque: “Brig o’ Turk”
- Dutch: “Brig o‘ Turk”
- French: “Brig o‘ Turk”
- German: “Brig o‘ Turk”
- German: “Brig o’ Turk”
- Irish: “Àird Cheannchnocain”
- Japanese: “ブリッグ・オ・ターク”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Àird Cheannchnocain”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brig O‘ Michael and Invertrossachs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brig O‘ Turk Village Hall and Achray Farm, Brig O’Turk.
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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 “Brig o’ Turk”. Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.