Tour Scotland Photograph Of Loch Tay From Ben Lawers

Tour Scotland photograph of Loch Tay from Ben Lawers, Perthshire, Scotland. Ben Lawers is one of the highest mountains in the southern part of the Scottish Highlands. It lies to the north side of Loch Tay, and is the highest point of a long ridge that includes seven Munros. A Munro is a mountain in Scotland with a height over 3,000 feet. Munros are named after Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet, born 1856, died 1919, who produced the first list of such hills, known as Munros Tables, in 1891.



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Tour Scotland Autumn Photograph of River and Rocks Perthshire

Tour Scotland Autumn photograph of a wee river and rocks, south of Bridge of Balgie, Glen Lyon, Perthshire, Scotland. The glen has been home to many clan families, including MacGregor, Lyons, Menzies, Stewart, Macnaughtan, MacGibbon and the Campbell of Glen Lyon. At the end of the eleventh century the de Leons, later shortened to Lyon, had come north with Edgar, son of King Malcolm III of Scotland to fight against his uncle, Donald Bane. Edgar was victorious and the de Leons received lands that were later called Glen Lyon in Perthshire.



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Tour Scotland Photograph of Highland Burn

Tour Scotland photograph of a sparkling Burn, or stream, in Highland Perthshire, Scotland.



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Tour Scotland Photograph Video Loch na Lairige Dam

Tour Scotland photograph of Loch na Lairige Dam, Ben Lawers, Perthshire, Scotland. Lochan na Lairige is located between Beinn Ghlas and Meall nan Tarmachan, 3 miles North of Loch Tay and 4 miles North East of Killin. The loch provides water through pipelines and a tunnel to Finlarig Power Station on the north shore of Loch Tay, which is part of the Breadalbane Hydro-Electric Power Scheme. The reservoir also provides fishing for brown trout.



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