Port of Menteith

Port of Menteith is a town in Stirling, Scotland and has about 792 residents. Port of Menteith is situated nearby to the hamlet Dykehead, as well as near the locality Menteith Hills.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Inchmahome and Inchtalla.

Inchmahome

Island

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Inchmahome, an anglicisation of Innis Mo Cholmaig, is the largest of three islands in the Lake of Menteith, in Stirlingshire.

Inchtalla

Islet

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Inchtalla or Inch Talla is an island in the Loch or Lake of Menteith in central Scotland. Its name derives from the Gaelic words innis and "talla". The entire island is dominated by Talla Castle, which appears to have been built in the 18th century.

Talla Castle

Castle

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Talla Castle, also known as Inch Talla or Inchtalla Castle, was a 15th-century castle on Inchtalla upon Lake of Menteith, Scotland. The castle was built by Malise Graham, Earl of Mentieth starting in 1427.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberfoyle and Arnprior.

Aberfoyle

Village

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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 4 miles west of Port of Menteith.

Arnprior

Village

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Arnprior is a hamlet in the Stirling council area of Scotland on the A811 about 12 miles west of Stirling and is one of the smallest community council districts in the region. Arnprior is situated 4½ miles southeast of Port of Menteith.

Brig o’ Turk

Hamlet

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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. Brig o’ Turk is situated 4½ miles northwest of Port of Menteith.

Port of Menteith

Type: Town with 792 residents
Category: locality
Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.18311° or 56° 10′ 59″ north

Longitude

-4.28126° or 4° 16′ 53″ west

Population

792

Open location code

9C8Q5PM9+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1450183605

OpenStreetMap feature

place=town

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