Rusky Castle

Rusky Castle, also known as Ruskie Castle, is a ruined castle on an islet on , , Scotland. The islet is now submerged. The castle was known to be held by Sir John de Menteith.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Callander and Kilmahog.

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is a small town in Stirlingshire in the of Scotland. Tourist publicity calls it "The Gateway to the Highlands" and for once that over-used term is correct: the town sits right on the lowland-highland fault line, with crags looming just north of town, and streams racing out of the mountains to form the River Teith.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet situated half a mile to the west of , . is situated 3 miles north of Rusky Castle.

Village
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is a village in the council area of Stirling. It lies 14 miles northwest of itself, south of , east of Aberfoyle and west of . is situated 3½ miles southeast of Rusky Castle.

Rusky Castle

Latitude
56.20292° or 56° 12′ 11″ north
Longitude
-4.23472° or 4° 14′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C8Q6Q38+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3658406468
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q28407893
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