Finnich Glen
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Akerbeltz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Akerbeltz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: valley in Stirling, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ashdhu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dualt Spout and Buchanan Monument, Killearn.
Dualt Spout
Waterfall
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.
Buchanan Monument, Killearn
Monument
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buchanan Monument, Killearn is situated 2 miles northeast of Finnich Glen.
Glengoyne distillery
Distillery
Photo: Me haridas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glengoyne distillery is a whisky distillery continuously in operation since its founding in 1833 at Dumgoyne, north of Glasgow, Scotland. Glengoyne is unique in producing Highland single malt whisky matured in the Lowlands. Glengoyne distillery is situated 2½ miles southeast of Finnich Glen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Croftamie and Killearn.
Croftamie
Village
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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.
Killearn
Village
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Killearn – is a small village of approximately 1800 people in the Stirling council area of Scotland. The village is approximately 15 miles north of Glasgow, 7 miles east of Loch Lomond, and sits on the northwest flank of the Campsie Fells, most predominantly in the shadow of the volcanic plug of Dumgoyne, overlooking the confluence of the Endrick Water and Blane Water. Killearn is situated 2 miles northeast of Finnich Glen.
Drymen
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drymen is a village in Stirlingshire in the Central Belt of Scotland. It's within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, four miles from the east shore of Loch Lomond, and this is the main reason to visit.
Finnich Glen
- Category: glen
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.03354° or 56° 2′ 1″ northLongitude
-4.41463° or 4° 24′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C8Q2HMP+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4091682549OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q24197272
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