Ruskie
Ruskie is a locality in Stirling, Scotland. Ruskie is situated nearby to the village Thornhill, as well as near the town Port of Menteith.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve and Rusky Castle.
Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Neil Aitkenhead, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flanders Moss is an area of raised bog lying in the Carse of Forth in west Stirlingshire, Scotland. The villages of Thornhill and Port of Menteith lie to the north with the villages of Kippen and Buchlyvie lying to the south. Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve is situated 1½ miles south of Ruskie.
Rusky Castle
Castle
Rusky Castle, also known as Ruskie Castle, is a ruined castle on an islet on Loch Rusky, Stirling, Scotland. The islet is now submerged. The castle was known to be held by Sir John de Menteith. Rusky Castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ruskie.
Cardross House
Building
Photo: Derek Ferris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardross House is a building, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ruskie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornhill and Arnprior.
Thornhill
Village
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Thornhill is a village in the Scottish council area of Stirling. It lies 14 miles north west of Stirling itself, south of Callander, east of Aberfoyle and west of Doune. Thornhill is situated 2½ miles east of Ruskie.
Arnprior
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arnprior is a hamlet in the Stirling council area of Scotland on the A811 about 12 miles west of Stirling and is one of the smallest community council districts in the region. Arnprior is situated 4 miles south of Ruskie.
Kippen
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kippen is a village in west Stirlingshire, Scotland. It lies between the Gargunnock Hills and the Fintry Hills and overlooks the Carse of Forth to the north. Kippen is situated 4 miles southeast of Ruskie.
Ruskie
- Type: Locality
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.18119° or 56° 10′ 52″ northLongitude
-4.21601° or 4° 12′ 58″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
9C8Q5QJM+FHGeoNames ID
13282929
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