Gorges · Scottish Highlands
Glen Clova
In or near Cortachy.
Glen Clova — a gorge in scotland highlands.
Scott Cormie — 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 Clova is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its dramatic scenery and rugged terrain, popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature walks. The area offers a blend of steep cliffs and lush vegetation, making it a notable landscape in the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8167, -3.0667
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD8 4QR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652777 (CC BY 4.0)
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Drumwhern
Drumwhern — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 416 m.
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Coremachy
Coremachy — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 542 m.
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Cairn Leith
Cairn Leith — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 437 m.
📷 5Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Rottal Bridge
Rottal Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Hill of Balbae
Hill of Balbae — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 493 m.
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Rough Craig
Rough Craig — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 519 m.
Where to eat & stay near Glen Clova
Places to stay
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Prosen Hostel
Prosen Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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House of Mark
House of Mark — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 3Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Nethercraig Holiday Park
Nethercraig Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Clochie Caravan Site
Clochie Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Drumshademuir Caravan & Camping Park
Drumshademuir Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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23 Osnaburg Street, Forfar in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Clova?
- Glen Clova is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD8 4QR).
- What is Glen Clova?
- Glen Clova — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Clova?
- The nearest town is Cortachy. Drivers can use postcode DD8 4QR.
- How do I get to Glen Clova?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD8 4QR. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.