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shire ; extends E. and W. between Loch Don and Loch
Scridain.—
2. Glen More, glen, Bute island, on Glen-
mqre Burn, flowingS. toEtterickBay.—3. Glen More,
glen, E. Inverness-shire; descends from the Cairngorm
Mountains NW. to Aviemore.—4. Glen More, glen,
Fortingall par., Perthshire, on S. side of Schichallion.

Glen More nan Albin (or Great Glen of Scotland),
valley, extending 604 miles NE. and SW. from the
Moray Firth at Inverness to Loch Linnhe at Fort
William; contains Lochs Ness, Oich, and Lochy, and
is traversed by the Caledonian Canal.

Glen Navidale, glen, Kildonan par., Sutherland-
shire, on S. side of Ord of Caithness.

Glen Nevis, glen, SW. Inverness-shire, on S. side of
Ben Nevis ; is traversed by the Water of Nevis, flowing
NW. to Loch Eil at Fort William ; has fine waterfalls.

Glen Noe, glen, on river Noe, Argyllshire; descends
NW. to Loch Etive 4 miles NE. of Taynuilt.

Glen Ogil, glen, Tannadice par., Forfarshire, on
Noran Water, affluent of river South Esk.

Glen Ogilvle, glen, Glamis par., Forfarshire, on
Glamis Burn, affluent of Dean Water.

Glen Ogle, rocky defile, Balquhidder par., SW.
Perthshire; is traversed by the Callander and Oban
By., from Killin sta. to Lochearnhead.

Glen Parva, ry. sta., in co. and 4 miles SW. of
Leicester. See
Glenn Parva.

Glen Prosen, valley of Prosen Water, upper part of
Kirriemuir par., Forfarshire.

Glen Qnalck, glen, Perthshire, on river Quaich,
flowing E. to head of Loch Freuchie.

Glen Quithle (anciently called Glen Dowachy),
ravine with waterfall, on border of Banffshire and
Aberdeenshire, 3 miles E. of Gardenstown.

Glen Quoich.—glen, SW. Aberdeenshire, on Quoich
Water, left affluent of river Dee, 2 miles W. of Castle-
ton of Braemar.—2. Glen Quoich, glen, W. Inverness-
shire, on river Quoich, flowing SE. to Loch Quoich.

Glen Ranza, glen, in N. of Arran island, on river
Banza, flowing NW. to Loch Banza.

Glen Rinnes, vale of Dullan Water, Banffshire.

Glen Rosa, glen, in E. of Arran island, Firth of
Clyde ; descends SE. to Brodick Bay.

Glen Ross, small valley, Sussex, 2 m. N. of Hastings.

Glen Roy, wooded vale, Lonan par., Isle of Man,
near Larkey.

Glen Roy, glen, on E. side of Loch Lochy, Inverness-
shire, on river Boy, affluent of river Spean; is celebrated
for its three level terraces known as the “Parallel
Roads of Glen Roy.”

Glen Salach, glen, Argyllshire, between Loch Etive
and Loch Creran.

Glen Sannox, glen, in NE. of Arran island; is
celebrated for the wild grandeur of its scenery.

Glen Sassunn, small glen, Fortingall par., Perth-
shire, 2 miles S. of E. end of Loch Rannoch.

Glen Shant (Yale of Enchantment), name sometimes
given to lower part of Glen Rosa.

Glen Shee.—valley of upper part of Shochie Burn,
Perthshire. See
Shochie.—2. Glen Shee, valley of
Shee Water, Kirkmichael par., NE. Perthshire.

Glen Shiel, long narrow glen, Glenshiel par., S.
Ross-shire, on river Shiel.

Glen Shurlg, small glen, in E. of Arran island;
descends NE. to Glen Rosa at Brodick church.

Glen Sloy, glen, Arrochar par., Dumbartonshire, on
Inveruglas Water.

Glen Stratliain, glen, NW. Ross and Cromarty;
descends NW. to Enard Bay.

Glen Strathfarrar, Ross and Inverness. See Farrar.

Glen Tarbert, glen, N. Argyllshire, between Loch
Sunart and Loch Linnhe.

Glen Tarken, glen, Comrie par., Perthshire, on N.
side of Loch Earn; contains a huge monolith called the
“Great Stone of Glen Tarken.”

Glen Tilt, straight, deep, narrow glen, N. Perth-
shire, on river Tilt; is a favourite pedestrian route
from Blair-Athole to Braemar.

Glen Tower, seat, Fossoway and Tullibole par.,
Perth and Kinross, on river Devon, 6 m. NE. of Dollar.

Glen Trainman, glen, near Ramsey, Isle of Man.

Glen Trool, glen, Minnigaff par., Kirkcudbright;
contains Glen Trool Lodge.


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