Auchineden
Auchineden is a scenic viewpoint in Stirling, Scotland. Auchineden is situated nearby to the cliff The Whangie, as well as near Burncrooks Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilpatrick Hills and Duncolm.
Kilpatrick Hills
Heath
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kilpatrick Hills are a range of hills in central Scotland, stretching from Dumbarton in the west to Strathblane in the east. Strathblane divides the Kilpatricks from the Campsie Fells to the east, while to the north is part of the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Kilpatrick Hills is situated 1½ miles southwest of Auchineden.
Duncolm
Peak
Photo: Avitacum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duncolm is a hill in Scotland. It is the highest point in both West Dunbartonshire and the Kilpatrick Hills, at an elevation of 401 metres. Its name means "Fort of Columba". Duncolm is situated 2½ miles southwest of Auchineden.
Dualt Spout
Waterfall
b Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls. Dualt Spout is situated 2½ miles north of Auchineden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finnich Glen and Croftamie.
Finnich Glen
Locality
Photo: Akerbeltz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Finnich Glen in Stirlingshire, 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. Finnich Glen is situated 3 miles north of Auchineden.
Croftamie
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croftamie is a small village and community council area in the Stirling council area in Scotland. It lies to the south of the larger village of Drymen. Croftamie is situated 3½ miles north of Auchineden.
Blanefield
Village
Blanefield is a settlement in Scotland contiguous with Strathblane's northwestern fringe. To the west is the volcanic plug Dumgoyne, Glengoyne Distillery and the Trossachs National Park. Blanefield is situated 4 miles east of Auchineden.
Auchineden
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.9933° or 55° 59′ 36″ northLongitude
-4.41598° or 4° 24′ 58″ westElevation
1,171 feet (357 metres)Open location code
9C7QXHVM+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2453273618OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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