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Faskally Forest

In or near Killiecrankie.

Faskally Forest — park in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.

Faskally Forest

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Faskally Forest is a park in highlands. Established 1953. (Park in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.) According to Wikipedia: "Faskally Forest, also known as Faskally Woods, is a wooded area in the historic county of Perthshire, Scotland. It is among the mixed woodlands of Perthshire, and is well known for its radiant colours during the autumn. It is one of the early forest lands of Perthshire Big Tree County. Originally a 'model woodland' developed in the 19th century with a resort owned by Archibald Edward Butter. In 1953, Faskally was acquired by the Forestry Commission of Scotland to set up a school for training young foresters."

Coordinates
56.7000, -3.7500
Established
1953

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