Dunearn Loch
Dunearn Loch is a pond in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Dunearn Loch is situated nearby to the peak Dunearn Hill, as well as near the islet Devil’s Spadeful.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockdavie Castle and Aberdour Castle.
Knockdavie Castle
Ruins
Photo: John Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockdavie Castle is a now-ruined 17th-century house in Burntisland parish, Fife, Scotland. The name probably derives from the Gaelic cnoc dubh -in " black hill ", with cnoc dabhoch “the hill farm” another theory. Knockdavie Castle is situated 2,900 feet north of Dunearn Loch.
Aberdour Castle
Photo: Andy Hawkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdour Castle is in the village of Easter Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. Parts of the castle date from around 1200, making Aberdour one of the two oldest datable standing castles in Scotland, along with Castle Sween in Argyll, which was built at around the same time. Aberdour Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Dunearn Loch.
Aberdour railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdour railway station is a railway station in the village of Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line. Aberdour railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Dunearn Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burntisland and Aberdour.
Burntisland
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burntisland is a port on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of 6600 in 2020. Its west side is industrial and formerly had ship-building, but its east is a small seaside resort and commuter town for Edinburgh.
Aberdour
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdour is a small town on the coast of Fife in central Scotland, and nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, with a population in 2011 of 1633.
Auchtertool
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchtertool is a small village in Fife, Scotland. It is 4 miles west of Kirkcaldy. The name is from the Gaelic uachdar, meaning upland or heights above the Tiel burn. Auchtertool is situated 2 miles north of Dunearn Loch.
Dunearn Loch
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.07249° or 56° 4′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.26678° or 3° 16′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C8R3PCM+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 74232078OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dunearn Hill and Dunearn.
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