Scenic landscape view in Glen Tanar in Scotland, United Kingdom

Glen Tanar

United Kingdom, Scotland

Glen Tanar

LocationUnited Kingdom, Scotland
RegionScotland
TypeNational Nature Reserve
Coordinates57.0000°, -2.8500°
Established1979
Area42
Nearest CityAboyne (3 mi)
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About Glen Tanar

One of the finest examples of native Caledonian pine forest in Scotland, with ancient Scots pines, birch, and juniper. Rich in wildlife including red squirrel, crossbill, and golden eagle. Part of the Cairngorms National Park.

Visitor Ratings

Based on 1 review · Overall: 57/100

Uniqueness
50/100
Intensity
38/100
Beauty
62/100
Geology
35/100
Plant Life
65/100
Wildlife
58/100
Tranquility
60/100
Access
65/100
Safety
90/100
Heritage
42/100

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Glen Tanar in Scotland, United Kingdom
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