River Almond, Lothian
River in West Lothian, Scotland
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The River Almond (Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn Amain) is a river in Lothian, Scotland. It is approximately 28 miles (45 km) long, rising at Cant Hills in North Lanarkshire north of Shotts, running through West Lothian and draining into the Firth of Forth at Cramond, Edinburgh. The name Almond/Amon is simply old Celtic for "river".
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Cramond
Village and suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
330 ft away
Cramond Island
Tidal island in the Firth of Forth in eastern Scotland
0.9 mi away
Cramond Roman Fort
Roman fort in Edinburgh, Scotland
0.2 mi away
Silverknowes
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
1.4 mi away
Lauriston Castle
16th-century tower house in Edinburgh, Scotland
1.1 mi away
Dalmeny House
Gothic revival mansion in Scotland
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