Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works)
Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works) is a dam in Stirling, Scotland. Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works) is situated nearby to the hamlet Brig o’ Turk, as well as near the lake Loch Achray.- Type: Dam
- Description: architectural structure in Stirling, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loch Achray and Bicycle Tree.
Loch Achray
Lake
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Achray is a small freshwater loch 11 km west of Callander in Stirling district, Scotland. The loch lies between Loch Katrine and Loch Venachar in the heart of the Trossachs and has an average depth of 11 metres.
Bicycle Tree
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bicycle Tree is a veteran tree near Brig o' Turk in the Trossachs, Scotland. Dating from the late 19th century, the tree grew in or near to the scrap heap of the village blacksmith and has encapsulated several metal objects over the years. Bicycle Tree is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works).
Achray Church
Church
Photo: Neil Aitkenhead, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Achray Church is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brig o’ Turk and Aberfoyle.
Brig o’ Turk
Hamlet
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brig o' Turk is a small rural village historically in Perthshire and today within the council area of Stirling, Scotland. It is situated in the Trossachs, a range of hills on the A821 road.
Aberfoyle
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberfoyle is a village in the historic county and registration county of Perthshire and the council area of Stirling, Scotland. The settlement lies 27 miles north of Glasgow. Aberfoyle is situated 4½ miles south of Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works).
Milton
Hamlet
Photo: Angela Mudge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton is a hamlet in Stirling, Scotland near Aberfoyle situated above the River Forth. In 1961 it had a population of 98. Most pupils attend Aberfoyle Primary School. Milton is situated 4½ miles south of Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works).
Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works)
- Category: architectural structure
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.24096° or 56° 14′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.37427° or 4° 22′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C8Q6JRG+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 1017470438OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q77780864
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Glen Finglas Dam And Hydro-Electric Power Station (Former Glasgow Corporation Water Works) from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glen Finglas and Gleann Casaig Hydro Scheme.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Old Trossachs School and Brig o‘ Turk Tearoom.
Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee.
Curious Dams to Discover
Uncover intriguing dams from every corner of the globe.