Gorges · Scottish Highlands
Glen Cloy
Glen Cloy — a gorge in scotland highlands.
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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 Cloy is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. This natural feature is characterised by its steep sides and rugged terrain, typical of the region's dramatic landscapes. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for walking and exploration in a remote setting. The area's natural beauty reflects the wild character of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5667, -5.1667
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652770 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Cloy?
- Glen Cloy is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Glen Cloy?
- Glen Cloy — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Cloy?
- Its coordinates are 55.5667°, -5.1667°.