Gorges · Central Scotland
Glen Etive
Glen Etive — 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 Etive is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its steep sides and scenic landscapes, offering impressive views of the surrounding mountains. Popular among hikers and climbers, Glen Etive provides a range of outdoor activities and picturesque walking trails. The area is also known for its rugged natural beauty, attracting nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5667, -5.0500
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649876 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Glen Etive
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Etive?
- Glen Etive is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Glen Etive?
- Glen Etive — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Etive?
- Its coordinates are 56.5667°, -5.0500°.