Gartcarron Hill

Gartcarron Hill is a peak in Stirling, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,053 feet. Gartcarron Hill is situated nearby to the locality FINTRY HILLS, as well as near Muir Toll.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loup of Fintry and Dundaff Castle, Stirling.

Loup of Fintry

Waterfall

Photo: Andrewmckie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Loup of Fintry is a notable waterfall on the River Endrick around 2 miles to the east of Fintry in Scotland and 17 miles from Stirling, 10 miles from Denny. The total height of the waterfalls is 28.6 m Lowp or "Loup" means leap in Scots.

Dundaff Castle, Stirling

Castle

Photo: Robert Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dundaff Castle, also known as Sir John de Graham Castle or Graham's Castle, is a ruined 12th century square motte and bailey castle in the Stirling council area, Scotland.

Meikle Bin

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Ron Shephard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Meikle Bin is a peak in the Campsie Fells in Central Scotland. It is the second-highest of the group at 570 metres, and with its prominence of 270 m it is classified as a Marilyn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fintry and Lennoxtown.

Fintry

Village

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Fintry is a small riverside village in Stirlingshire, central Scotland. It is located 16 miles south-west of Stirling and around 19 miles north of Glasgow.

Lennoxtown

Town

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Lennoxtown is a town in the East Dunbartonshire council area and the historic county of Stirlingshire, Scotland. The Campsie Fells are located to Lennoxtown's north. The town had a population of 4,094 at the 2011 UK census. Lennoxtown is situated 5 miles southwest of Gartcarron Hill.

Queenzieburn

Village

Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Queenzieburn is a small settlement in the historic county of Stirlingshire and the Council Area of North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Its estimated population is 520. Queenzieburn is situated 5 miles southeast of Gartcarron Hill.

Gartcarron Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,053 feet
Category: landform
Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.04137° or 56° 2′ 29″ north

Longitude

-4.14856° or 4° 8′ 55″ west

Elevation

1,053 feet (321 metres)

Open location code

9C8Q2VR2+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1772870354

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12611809

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