The Upper Tweeddale National Scenic Area lies in the Borders region of Scotland. It is one of 40 national scenic areas (NSA) in Scotland, which are defined...
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12,770 ha of upper Tweeddale between Broughton and Peebles is designated as the Upper Tweeddale National Scenic Area, one of 40 such areas in Scotland...
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Scottish Borders (redirect from Scottish Borders council area)
Melrose and Leaderfoot Viaduct. The Upper Tweeddale National Scenic Area covers the scenery surrounding the upper part of the River Tweed between Broughton...
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Interest and the 'Upper Tweeddale' National Scenic Area, with the major tributary rivers designated as Special Areas of Conservation. A broad area, the higher...
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National scenic area (NSA) is a conservation designation used in Scotland, and administered by NatureScot on behalf of the Scottish Government. The designation's...
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River Tweed (category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Tweeddale and Ettrick and Lauderdale)
The upper parts of the catchment of the Tweed in Scotland form the area known as Tweeddale, part of which is protected as the Upper Tweeddale National Scenic...
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Glen Affric (redirect from Glen Affric National Scenic Area)
mountains. The area is a Caledonian Forest Reserve, a national scenic area and a national nature reserve, as well as holding several other conservation...
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Cairngorms (redirect from Cairngorm Mountains National Scenic Area)
February 2018. "The Cairngorm Mountains National Scenic Area". NatureScot. Retrieved 2 October 2020. "National Scenic Areas". NatureScot. Retrieved 2 October...
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Knoydart (redirect from Knoydart National Scenic Area)
Knoydart is designated as one of the forty national scenic areas in Scotland, which are defined so as to identify areas of exceptional scenery and to ensure...
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Eildon Hill (redirect from Eildon and Leaderfoot National Scenic Area)
crossing the area and leading to all three summits. The hills form part of the Eildon and Leaderfoot National Scenic Area, one of forty such areas in Scotland...
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Trossachs (redirect from Trossachs National Scenic Area)
are also defined as a national scenic area, being one of 40 such areas in Scotland, which are defined so as to identify areas of exceptional scenery...
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River Earn (redirect from River Earn National Scenic Area)
The original 1978 report that led to the area being designated as a national scenic area noted: This upper part of Strathearn lies at the conjunction...
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Assynt (redirect from Assynt-Coigach National Scenic Area)
have led to the area, along with neighbouring Coigach, being designated as the Assynt-Coigach National Scenic Area, one of 40 such areas in Scotland. The...
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Loch Shiel (redirect from Loch Shiel National Scenic Area)
a national nature reserve, but was de-designated in 2011 due to poor access for visitors. The loch gives its name to Loch Shiel National Scenic Area, one...
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River Dee, Aberdeenshire (redirect from Deeside and Lochnagar National Scenic Area)
part of the Cairngorms National Park, and the Deeside and Lochnagar National Scenic Area. The Dee is popular with anglers and is one of the most famous salmon...
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Ben Nevis and Glen Coe is a national scenic area (NSA) covering part of the Highlands of Scotland surrounding Ben Nevis and Glen Coe, in which certain...
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Glen Coe (category National scenic areas of Scotland)
Scottish Natural Heritage into the special qualities of Scotland's National scenic areas listed the "soaring, dramatic splendour of Glen Coe", and "the suddenness...
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and the Garvellachs is the name of one of the 40 national scenic areas of Scotland. The designated area covers the islands of Scarba, Lunga, and the Garvellachs...
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North West Sutherland is a national scenic area (NSA) covering the mountains and coastal scenery of the northwestern part of the county of Sutherland in...
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Glen Strathfarrar (redirect from Glen Strathfarrar National Scenic Area)
acres)) is designated as a national scenic area, one of forty such areas in Scotland, which have been defined so as to identify areas of exceptional scenery...
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Dornoch Firth (redirect from Dornoch Firth National Scenic Area)
a national scenic area, one of 40 such areas in Scotland. The national scenic area covers 15,782 ha in total, of which 4,240 ha is the marine area of...
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Knapdale (redirect from Knapdale National Scenic Area)
to the Knapdale National Scenic Area, one of the forty national scenic areas in Scotland, which are defined so as to identify areas of exceptional scenery...
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Morar, Moidart and Ardnamurchan is a national scenic area (NSA) covering the coastal scenery of three peninsulas in the western Highlands of Scotland:...
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Hoy and West Mainland is a national scenic area (NSA) covering parts of the islands of Hoy and Mainland in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, as well as parts...
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Comrie, Perth and Kinross (category National scenic areas of Scotland)
(11 km) west of Crieff. Comrie is a historic conservation town in a national scenic area along the river Earn. Its position on the Highland Boundary Fault...
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large national scenic area (NSA) in the Western Isles of Scotland. It is one of 40 such areas in Scotland, which are defined so as to identify areas of exceptional...
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Lochnagar (category National scenic areas of Scotland)
Cairngorms National Park, and also gives its name to Deeside and Lochnagar National Scenic Area, one of 40 such areas in Scotland. The designated national scenic...
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Rough Firth (redirect from East Stewartry Coast National Scenic Area)
size is Rockcliffe. The area is designated as the East Stewartry Coast National Scenic Area, one of the forty national scenic areas (NSAs) in Scotland. 44 ha...
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Loch na Keal (redirect from Loch na Keal National Scenic Area)
shore. The loch gives its name to the Loch na Keal National Scenic Area, one of forty national scenic areas in Scotland. Loch na Keal consists of a wide triangular...
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Coigach (category National scenic areas of Scotland)
The scenic qualities of Coigach, along with neighbouring Assynt, have led to the area being designated as the Assynt-Coigach National Scenic Area, one...
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