Pitlyal Loch

Pitlyal Loch also known as Round Loch is a small lochan in Sidlaw Hills in . It is located southeast of Long Loch and is almost directly south of and 5 miles south-by-south-east of .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake and site of special scientific interest in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Pitlyal”, “Round Loch”, and “Round Loch of Lundie SSSI”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Long Loch and Hatton Castle.

Lake
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is a small lowland freshwater loch within the in . It is 1.8 miles south of the village of , three miles east-south-east of and 2 miles directly north of .

Castle
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stands on the lower part of , the most easterly of the Sidlaw Hills, to the south of in . The castle overlooks the wooded Den of Newtyle, and its views extend across Strathmore and include and as well as the Angus and Glenshee hills.

Peak
is a mountainous landform in the Sidlaw Hills in The vicinity has elements of prehistory including presence of the , a Pictish stone dating to the Dark Ages.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtyle and Auchterhouse.

Village
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is a village in the west of . It lies eleven miles north of in the southwest of Strathmore, between and in the .

Village
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is a village, community, and civil parish in the council area of , located 7.3 miles north west of , 9.5 miles south east of and 14.9 miles south west of .

Village
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is a parish and small settlement in , 10 miles northwest of , situated at the head of the Dighty valley in the , off the A923 to road.

Pitlyal Loch

Latitude
56.5307° or 56° 31′ 51″ north
Longitude
-3.1401° or 3° 8′ 24″ west
Open location code
9C8RGVJ5+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93210505
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q68376496
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Thriepley and Pitermo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Round Loch of Lundie SSSI and Palmer Wood.

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