Sauchen Braes

Sauchen Braes is a locality in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Sauchen Braes is situated nearby to the locality Earl’s Seat, as well as near The Whangie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Duncolm and Kilpatrick Hills.

Duncolm

Peak

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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".

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.

Loch Humphrey

Reservoir

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Loch Humphrey is a loch in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is fished for mainly perch and occasional trout by members of the Bearsden Angling Club, who have a boat and a boatshed at the loch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowling and Old Kilpatrick.

Bowling

Village

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Bowling is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, with a population of 740. It lies on the north bank of the Firth of Clyde, between the towns of Clydebank and Dumbarton. Bowling is situated 3 miles south of Sauchen Braes.

Old Kilpatrick

Village

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Old Kilpatrick, is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The name Old Kilpatrick is said to be derived from St. Patrick ostensibly being born here. Old Kilpatrick is situated 3 miles south of Sauchen Braes.

Bellsmyre

Suburb

Bellsmyre is a large housing estate in the town of Dumbarton in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Located on the edge of the Kilpatrick Hills in the northeast of Dumbarton. Bellsmyre is situated 3½ miles west of Sauchen Braes.

Sauchen Braes

Type: Locality
Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.97041° or 55° 58′ 14″ north

Longitude

-4.4641° or 4° 27′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C7QXGCP+59

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3612994162

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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