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Longforgan

Longforgan is a town in Dundee City district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 1,210 people. Within 50 km by road there are 167 places to visit: 79 forts & heritage, 30 hill stations & viewpoints and 23 churches. The must-see places are Castle Huntly, Rossie Priory and Fowlis Castle.

56.4573° N, 3.1144° WPop. 1,210

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Within 30 km98 places
Within 50 km167
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Castle Huntly

Heritage site · 2 km · Perth and Kinross

Must-see

Rossie Priory

Heritage site · 4 km · Perth and Kinross

Fowlis Castle, heritage site near Longforgan
Must-see

Fowlis Castle

Heritage site · 4 km · Angus

Places near Longforgan by type

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One day from Longforgan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Longforgan
  2. Rossie Prioryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Fowlis Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Auchterhouse Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Camperdown Country Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Balmerino Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Longforgan
Today’s loopLongforganStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Longforgan?

Castle Huntly (heritage site, about 2 km), Rossie Priory (heritage site, about 4 km), Fowlis Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Camperdown Country Park (park, about 7 km), Balgay Park (park, about 8 km), Balmerino Abbey (heritage site, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Longforgan?

167 places on Spotwander: 79 forts & heritage, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Longforgan?

Castle Huntly, about 2 km by road; Rossie Priory (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Longforgan?

Northballo Hill, about 10 km by road; Lundie Craigs (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Longforgan?

Start in Longforgan, visit Rossie Priory, then Fowlis Castle, then Auchterhouse Castle, then Camperdown Country Park, then Balmerino Abbey, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.