Burn o’ Vat
The Burn o' Vat is a mountain stream in Deeside, Scotland, rising on Culblean Hill and flowing into Loch Kinord. The Vat, a pothole of glacial origin, lies upon its course.Photo: Alasdairaph, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Cave
- Description: valley in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Burn o‘ Vat”, “Burn O’Vat”, and “The Vat”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loch Davan.
Loch Davan
Lake
Photo: phil smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Davan is a small, triangular, freshwater loch approximately 5 mi northeast of Ballater, Scotland and lying immediately north of Loch Kinord. It is approximately 0.75 mi in length and was formed from a glacial kettle hole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dinnet and Tullich.
Dinnet
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dinnet is a village in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Approximately equidistant from Deeside towns Aboyne and Ballater and situated on the main A93 road in the valley of the River Dee, it is said to be the gateway to both the Highlands and the Cairngorms National Park. Dinnet is situated 2 miles east of Burn o’ Vat.
Tullich
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tullich is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is known as the birthplace of St. Nathalan and also as the site of some noted Pictish stones. The church is the site of a ruined church, built in around 1400. Tullich is situated 2½ miles southwest of Burn o’ Vat.
Logie Coldstone
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Logie Coldstone is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village lies north of the River Dee, near Tarland in the Cromar, a basin of land cut out of the Grampian foothills between Aboyne and Ballater. Logie Coldstone is situated 3 miles north of Burn o’ Vat.
Burn o’ Vat
- Categories: valley, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.08388° or 57° 5′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.95029° or 2° 57′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C9V32MX+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2351605063OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4999526
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Highlights include Muir of Dinnet and Burn o‘ Vat Visitors Centre.
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