Gorges · Scottish Highlands
Glen Ey
In or near Braemar.
Glen Ey — 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 Ey is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It features steep, rugged sides and is characterised by its natural beauty and dramatic landscapes. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation. Visitors can explore the surrounding terrain, which offers a glimpse into the region's geological and ecological diversity.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9333, -3.4833
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649795 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Ey?
- Glen Ey is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Glen Ey?
- Glen Ey — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Ey?
- Its coordinates are 56.9333°, -3.4833°.