Viewpoints · Scottish Highlands
Lover's Leap
Lover's Leap is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — 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 · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lover's Leap 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 2.7 km away. Postcode area PH8.
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From the Wikipedia article
Lover's Leap, or (in plural) Lovers' Leap, is a toponym given to a number of locations of varying height, usually isolated, with the risk of a fatal fall and the possibility of a deliberate jump. Legends of romantic tragedy are often associated with a Lover's Leap.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.5740, -3.6070
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH8 0HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Dunkeld and Birnam — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: n11886418674 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Lover's Leap (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lover's Leap?
- Lover's Leap is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH8 0HU).
- Is Lover's Leap free to visit?
- Yes, Lover's Leap is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lover's Leap?
- The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH8 0HU.