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The River Leven (Scottish Gaelic: Uisge Leamhna) is a stretch of water in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, flowing from Loch Lomond in the North to the River Clyde [1] in the South. The river is about 6 miles (10 kilometres) long. It is very popular with salmon and sea trout anglers, trying to catch one of these migratory fish going up to Loch ...
Loch Lomond (/ ˈlɒx ˈloʊmənd /; Scottish Gaelic: Loch Laomainn) is a freshwater Scottish loch which crosses the Highland Boundary Fault, often considered the boundary between the lowlands of Central Scotland and the Highlands. [1] Traditionally forming part of the boundary between the counties of Stirlingshire and Dunbartonshire, Loch ...
The Vale of Leven is the valley of the River Leven between Loch Lomond in the north and the River Clyde at Dumbarton in the south. To the east are the Kilpatrick Hills. The western hills form a minor off-shoot of the Scottish Highlands, comprising Ben Bouie, Mount Mallow and Carman muir. The valley was shaped by glacial action associated with ...
September 16, 2024 at 2:19 PM. A controversial proposal to build a holiday resort on the banks of Loch Lomond has been rejected by the national park authority. Theme park operator Flamingo Land ...
The Lennox. The Lennox (Scottish Gaelic: Leamhnachd, pronounced [ˈʎãũnəxk]) is a region of Scotland centred on The Vale of Leven, including its great loch: Loch Lomond. The Gaelic name of the river is Lìomhann, meaning the smooth stream, which anglicises to Leven (as Gaelic mh is spirantised). The surrounding area is the field of the ...
Contents. Lomond Hills. The Lomond Hills (meaning either beacon hills or bare hills), [ 2 ] also known outside the locality as the Paps of Fife, [ 3 ][ 2 ] are a range of hills in central Scotland. They lie in western central Fife and Perth and Kinross, Scotland. At 522 metres (1,713 ft) West Lomond is the highest point in the county of Fife.
Scotland. 55°59′N 4°35′W / 55.98°N 04.58°W / 55.98; -04.58. Alexandria (Scots: The Vale, [2] Scottish Gaelic: Alexandria[3]) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The town is on the River Leven, three miles (five kilometres) north of Dumbarton and 15 mi (24 km) north-west of Glasgow.
Loch Lomond NNR. Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve (NNR) ( Scottish Gaelic: Tèarmann Nàdair Nàiseanta Loch Laomainn) [3] encompasses 430 hectares of land at the southeastern part of Loch Lomond in the council areas of Stirling and West Dunbartonshire, in Scotland. It covers the islands of Inchcailloch, Clairinsh, Torrinch, Creinch and Aber ...