Reed Bower
Reed Bower is an islet in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Reed Bower is situated nearby to the hamlet Gairney Bank, as well as near Fruix.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lochleven Castle and St Serf’s Inch.
Lochleven Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochleven Castle is a ruined castle on an island in Loch Leven, in the Perth and Kinross local authority area of Scotland. Possibly built around 1300, the castle was the site of military action during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
St Serf’s Inch
Islet
Photo: Snaik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Serf's Inch or St Serf's Island is an island in Loch Leven, in south-eastern Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It was the home of a Culdee and then an Augustinian monastic community, St Serf's Inch Priory.
Kinross House
Building
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinross House is a late 17th-century country house overlooking Loch Leven, near Kinross in Kinross-shire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinross and Portmoak.
Kinross
Photo: Euchiasmus, Public domain.
Kinross is a small town in Perth and Kinross, 13 miles south of Perth. With a population of 5650 in 2021, it stands on the shores of Loch Leven, with the scarp of the Lomond Hills looming to the east and a mysterious giant golf ball to the west.
Portmoak
Locality
Portmoak is a parish in Kinross-shire, Scotland. It consists of a group of settlements running north to south: Glenlomond, Wester Balgedie, Easter Balgedie, Kinnesswood, Kilmagadwood and Scotlandwell. Portmoak is situated 2 miles east of Reed Bower.
Milnathort
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milnathort is a small town in the parish of Orwell in the county of Kinross-shire, Scotland and since 1996, the local council area of Perth and Kinross. Milnathort is situated 2½ miles northwest of Reed Bower.
Reed Bower
- Type: Islet
- Categories: forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.19751° or 56° 11′ 51″ northLongitude
-3.3904° or 3° 23′ 25″ westElevation
348 feet (106 metres)Open location code
9C8R5JX5+2ROpenStreetMap ID
way 60437247OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285632
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