Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area
Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area is a scenic viewpoint in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area is situated nearby to the peak Tomtain, as well as near Faughlin Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth and Colzium.
Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth
Ruins
Photo: Texas Radio and The Big Beat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth is a ruins, which is situated 2½ miles south of Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area.
Colzium
Building
Photo: Texas Radio and The Big Beat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colzium House and Estate is about 500 metres to the north-east of Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The present house dates from 1783 and was extended and modernised in 1861. Colzium is situated 1½ miles south of Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banton and Kelvinhead.
Banton
Village
Photo: BJ Smur, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Banton is a small village situated near Kilsyth in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Banton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area.
Kelvinhead
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kelvinhead is a small hamlet in the vicinity of the village of Banton in Scotland. Located close to the source of the River Kelvin, it is little more than a collection of a few houses along the A803 road between Kilsyth and Banknock. Kelvinhead is situated 2 miles southeast of Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area.
Kilsyth
Photo: Excalibur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilsyth is a town on Clydeside, historically part of Lanarkshire, in the Central Belt of Scotland. It's 15 miles northeast of Glasgow near the watershed between the Clyde and Forth river catchments, at a point where the natural lowland routes become pinched between the Lanarkshire moors, the abrupt Campsie Fells, and sucking bogs.
Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.00648° or 56° 0′ 23″ northLongitude
-4.03154° or 4° 1′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C8Q2X49+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 62000098OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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