Acharn
Acharn is a hamlet in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Acharn is situated nearby to the locality The Bush, as well as near Hillocks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Driesh and Corrie Fee.
Driesh
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Driesh is a mountain located in the Grampians of Scotland. Apart from Mount Keen, it is the most easterly of the Munro peaks. Located several miles north of the town of Kirriemuir in Angus, the closeness of Driesh to the city of Dundee makes it a popular Munro with locals, in many ways making it the Dundonian equivalent to Ben Lomond near Glasgow. Driesh is situated 1½ miles south of Acharn.
Corrie Fee
Valley
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corrie Fee is a glacier-carved corrie situated at the head of Glen Clova in the Angus Glens of Scotland. It forms part of Corrie Fee National Nature Reserve, which is managed by NatureScot and lies within the Cairngorms National Park. Corrie Fee is situated 2 miles west of Acharn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clova.
Clova
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clova is a village in Glen Clova, Angus, Scotland. It lies on the River South Esk, some 12 miles north of Kirriemuir. During the 1745 Jacobite Rising, Lord David Ogilvy raised a regiment from local tenants; it retreated in good order from Culloden on 16 April and was disbanded at Clova on 21st. Clova is situated 3½ miles southeast of Acharn.
Acharn
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.87154° or 56° 52′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.17949° or 3° 10′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C8RVRCC+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4898945218OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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