Elcho Park

Elcho Park is a forest in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Elcho Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhynd, as well as near the locality Easter Moncreiffe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elcho Castle and Kinfauns Castle.

Elcho Castle

Castle

Photo: Slink pink, Public domain.

Elcho Castle is located close to the south bank of the River Tay approximately four miles south-east of Perth, Scotland, in the region of Perth and Kinross.

Kinfauns Castle

Castle

Photo: Karen Vernon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kinfauns Castle is a 19th-century castle in the Scottish village of Kinfauns, Perth and Kinross. It is in the Castellated Gothic style, with a slight asymmetry typical of Scottish Georgian.

Moncreiffe Hill

Peak

Photo: Viewfinder, Public domain.

Moncreiffe Hill is a long, wooded ridge that lies south of Perth, Scotland. It can be easily seen on the right during the final stages of the drive north towards Perth on the M90 motorway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perth and Bridge of Earn.

Perth is a city in Perth and Kinross in North East Scotland, with a population in 2016 of 47,430. It stands at a point where the River Tay channels between hills, turns sharply and becomes tidal and navigable.

Bridge of Earn

Town

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bridge of Earn is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Often referred to simply as 'Brig'. The village grew up on the south bank of an important crossing of the River Earn, whose sandstone bridge existed from at least the early 14th century, when it is known to have been repaired by order of King Robert I of Scotland.

Abernethy

Village

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abernethy is a village and former burgh in the Perth and Kinross council area and historic county of Perthshire, in the east central Lowlands of Scotland.

Elcho Park

Type: Forest
Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.3661° or 56° 21′ 58″ north

Longitude

-3.3697° or 3° 22′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C8R9J8J+C4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 262480099

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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