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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · Central Scotland

King’s Seat Viewpont

In or near Bankfoot.

Free admission

King’s Seat Viewpont is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Carved waymarker on Cycling Route 77 - geograph.org.uk - 7419440

Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Dunkeld and Birnam · 2.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

King’s Seat Viewpont is a named viewpoint in the Scottish Highlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 2.4 km away. Postcode area PH8.

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Place summary

King’s Seat Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PH8. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for walkers and nature enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.5667, -3.6129
Postcode
PH8 0HX
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens
Nearest railway station
Dunkeld and Birnam2.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is King’s Seat Viewpont?
King’s Seat Viewpont is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH8 0HX).
What is King’s Seat Viewpont?
King’s Seat Viewpont is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to King’s Seat Viewpont?
The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH8 0HX.
Is King’s Seat Viewpont free to visit?
Yes, King’s Seat Viewpont is free to enter.
How do I get to King’s Seat Viewpont?
The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH8 0HX.