Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Forest of Atholl
In or near Killiecrankie.
Forest of Atholl — forest in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Blair Atholl · 8.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Forest of Atholl is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "forest in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.8387°, -3.8373°.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Forest of Atholl (also known as Atholl Forest) is a deer forest near the Scottish village of Blair Atholl, Perth and Kinross, first recorded in the 12th century. 100,000 acres (40,000 ha) in size, most of it is within the Cairngorms National Park.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.8387, -3.8373
- Nearest railway station
- Blair Atholl — 8.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24657066 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Forest of Atholl (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Forest of Atholl?
- Forest of Atholl is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Forest of Atholl?
- Forest of Atholl — forest in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Forest of Atholl?
- The nearest railway station is Blair Atholl, about 8.2 km away. Its coordinates are 56.8387°, -3.8373°.
- Is Forest of Atholl free to visit?
- Yes, Forest of Atholl is free to enter.