Meikle Caldon

Meikle Caldon is a hill in , and has an elevation of 604 feet. Meikle Caldon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dualt Spout and Glengoyne distillery.

Waterfall
Much of is mountainous; western areas of the enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls.

Distillery
is a whisky distillery continuously in operation since its founding in 1833 at , north of , . Glengoyne is unique in producing Highland single malt whisky matured in the Lowlands. is situated 2 miles east of Meikle Caldon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Finnich Glen and Croftamie.

Locality
in , is a short, steep glen up to 70 ft deep which runs east from Finnich Bridge on the A809. It was carved from the red sandstone by the Carnock Burn.

Village
is a small village and community council area in the in . It lies to the south of the larger village of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Meikle Caldon.

Village
– is a small village of approximately 1800 people in the council area of . The village is approximately 15 miles north of , 7 miles east of , and sits on the northwest flank of the , most predominantly in the shadow of the volcanic plug of Dumgoyne, overlooking the confluence of the and Blane Water. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Meikle Caldon.

Meikle Caldon

Latitude
56.01703° or 56° 1′ 1″ north
Longitude
-4.41839° or 4° 25′ 6″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Open location code
9C8Q2H8J+RJ
Geo­Names ID
12614947
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