Gorges · Scottish Highlands
Glen Aldie
In or near Tain.
Glen Aldie — a gorge in scotland highlands.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tain · 3.9 km
About
A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.
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Place summary
Glen Aldie is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. This natural feature is characterised by its steep rock faces and scenic landscapes. Visitors can expect a rugged environment, typical of the region, which offers opportunities for walking and exploration. The area is known for its dramatic views and diverse wildlife, making it a notable spot for those interested in the natural beauty of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7833, -4.0833
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV19 1NE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Tain — 3.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2657533 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Lower Mill, High Mills, Hartfield Road, Tain
Watermills · 1.6 km
Wester Lamington Long Cairn
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.8 km
Geordie the Dog Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.2 km
Aldie Mill, Aldie Water, Tain
Watermills · 2.9 km
Tain Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.1 km
Carn Liath, Long Cairn
Burial mounds & barrows · 3.3 km
Tain Free Church of Scotland Church, Queen Street, Tain
Historic churches · 3.5 km
Tain United Secession Chapel, King Street, Tain
Historic churches · 3.5 km
Tain Parish Church, Shandwick Street, Tain
Historic churches · 3.5 km
WWI Centernary Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 3.5 km
Tain
Towns & cities · 3.5 km
St Andrew's Episcopal Church, Manse Street, Tain
Historic churches · 3.6 km
Nearby
📷 5Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Lower Mill, High Mills, Hartfield Road, Tain
Lower Mill, High Mills, Hartfield Road, Tain — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 2Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Wester Lamington Long Cairn
Wester Lamington Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Geordie the Dog Memorial
Geordie the Dog Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Aldie Mill, Aldie Water, Tain
Aldie Mill, Aldie Water, Tain — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Tain Hill
Tain Hill — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 288 m.
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Carn Liath, Long Cairn
Carn Liath, Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Glen Aldie
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Dornoch Firth Caravan Park
Dornoch Firth Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Kincraig Castle Hotel
Kincraig Castle Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Nigg Ferry Hotel Motorhome Parking
Nigg Ferry Hotel Motorhome Parking — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Dornoch camping and caravaning site
Dornoch camping and caravaning site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Dornoch Station
Dornoch Station — a hotel in scotland highlands. 5-star. Brand: Marine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon
Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Aldie?
- Glen Aldie is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV19 1NE).
- What is Glen Aldie?
- Glen Aldie — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Aldie?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV19 1NE.
- How do I get to Glen Aldie?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV19 1NE.