The Glen
The Glen is a forest in Scotland, United Kingdom. The Glen is situated nearby to the hamlet Heugh, as well as near Rhodes Holdings.Places of Interest
Highlights include Berwick Law and Tantallon Castle.
Berwick Law
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Berwick Law, sometimes abbreviated to Berwick Law, is a conical hill which rises conspicuously from the surrounding landscape. It overlooks the East Lothian town of North Berwick, Scotland, and stands at 613 ft above sea level.
Tantallon Castle
Castle
Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tantallon Castle is a ruined mid-14th-century fortress, located 5 kilometres east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland. It sits atop a promontory opposite the Bass Rock, looking out onto the Firth of Forth.
Craigleith
Islet
Photo: Brendandh, Public domain.
Craigleith is a small island in the Firth of Forth off North Berwick in East Lothian, Scotland. Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic Creag Lìte meaning "rock of Leith". It is 45 metres at its highest point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Berwick and Dirleton.
North Berwick
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Berwick is a town on the coast of East Lothian in central Scotland, with a population of 7840 in 2020. It's an attractive fishing port and beach resort, nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh 20 miles west.
Dirleton
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dirleton is a village and civil parish in East Lothian, Scotland approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh on the A198. It contains 7,500 acres. Dirleton lies between North Berwick, Gullane, Fenton Barns and the Yellowcraigs nature reserve, Archerfield Estate and the Firth of Forth.
Auldhame & Scoughall
Hamlet
Photo: Renata Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auldhame and Scoughall are hamlets in East Lothian, Scotland. They are close to the town of North Berwick and the village of Whitekirk, and are approximately 25 miles east of Edinburgh.
The Glen
- Type: Forest
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.0545° or 56° 3′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.703° or 2° 42′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C8V373W+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 63463564OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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