Wester Lix
Wester Lix is a hamlet in Stirling, Scotland. Wester Lix is situated nearby to the hamlet Mid Lix, as well as near the locality Creag an Sgrudaidh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Inchbuie and Falls of Dochart.
Inchbuie
Island
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Inchbuie is an island of the River Dochart, near Killin. A bridge links it with both riverbanks, just below the Falls of Dochart. The MacNab Clan were once dominant here, and have long been associated with Killin. Inchbuie is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wester Lix.
Falls of Dochart
Waterfall
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The Falls of Dochart are a cascade of waterfalls situated on the River Dochart at Killin in Perthshire, Scotland, near the western end of Loch Tay. The Bridge of Dochart, first constructed in 1760, crosses the river at Killin offering a view of the falls as they cascade over the rocks and around the island of Inchbuie, which is the ancient burial place of the MacNab clan. Falls of Dochart is situated 2 miles northeast of Wester Lix.
Burial Ground of The Macnabs, Innes Bhuidhe, Killin
Cemetery
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burial Ground of The Macnabs, Innes Bhuidhe, Killin is a cemetery, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wester Lix.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardchyle and Auchlyne.
Ardchyle
Hamlet
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Ardchyle is a small hamlet in Stirling, Scotland. The Glendhu viaduct, just south of Ardchyle, was built for the now disused section of the Callander and Oban Railway which closed in 1965 after a landslide.
Auchlyne
Hamlet
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Auchlyne is a small hamlet in Stirling, Scotland. It is located approximately five miles west of Killin on Loch Tay, off the main A85 road that runs from Perth to Oban. Auchlyne is situated 2½ miles west of Wester Lix.
Killin
Village
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Killin is a village in Perthshire in the central Highlands of Scotland. Situated at the western head of Loch Tay, it is administered by the Stirling Council area. Killin is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wester Lix.
Wester Lix
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Lic Uachdrach”
- Category: locality
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.43731° or 56° 26′ 14″ northLongitude
-4.3566° or 4° 21′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C8QCJPV+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 289781153OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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