Gorges · Central Scotland
Glen Branter
In or near Furnace.
Glen Branter — a gorge in scotland highlands.
John Ferguson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
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 Branter is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It features dramatic landscapes typical of the region, characterised by steep cliffs and lush vegetation. The area is popular for walking and exploring the natural scenery, making it a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The gorge is situated near the village of Strachur, providing access to various walking trails and viewpoints.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1298, -5.0432
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA27 8DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-2654879 (CC BY 4.0)
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Nearby
📷 5National parks · Central Scotland
Argyll Forest Park
Argyll Forest Park in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Glenbranter
Glenbranter in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge, Bridgend
Bridge, Bridgend — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Queen Victoria's Monument
Queen Victoria's Monument — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Lauder Memorial, Invernoaden
Lauder Memorial, Invernoaden — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Lauder Memorial
Lauder Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Glen Branter
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Stucreoch Caravan Park
Stucreoch Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Argyll Caravan Park
Argyll Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Loch Eck Caravan Park
Loch Eck Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Lochgoilhead Holiday Park
Lochgoilhead Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Strathlachlan Caravan Park
Strathlachlan Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Lochgoilhead Scout Camp
Lochgoilhead Scout Camp — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Ardencaple Hotel Including Former Stables, Rhu Road Lower, Rhu
Ardencaple Hotel Including Former Stables, Rhu Road Lower, Rhu in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Ardbrecknish House
Ardbrecknish House — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Branter?
- Glen Branter is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA27 8DJ).
- What is Glen Branter?
- Glen Branter — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Branter?
- Drivers can use postcode PA27 8DJ.
- How do I get to Glen Branter?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA27 8DJ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.