River Gairn
Gairn Water (also known as the River Gairn), situated in the Cairngorms National Park, is a river in Scotland with an elevation of 899 feet and a length of 4.75 kilometres.
Course[]
The Gairn's source comes from a number of tributaries on the slopes of Carn Eas and Ben Avon in the Grampian Mountains of Aberdeenshire in Scotland.[1] The river moves East South East for its entire course, passing through/near Daldownie, Rinloan, Dalfad, Torbeg, Lary, Candacraig and the Bridge of Gairn before leading into the River Dee, near Ballater.
Tributaries[]
The River Gairn has many unnamed tributaries leading into it, but the named ones are as follows, from source to mouth:
- Wester Kim
- Wester Shenalt
- Eastercon
- Easter Shenalt
- Corndavon Burn
- Duchrie Burn
- Wester Sleach Burn
- Sleach Burn - from Allt Ruigh na Cuileige and Allt Coire nam Freumh
- Allt Coire na Cloiche
- Braenalion Burn
- Rinioan Burn
- Allt Coire an t-Slugain
- West Milton Burn (and) East Milton Burn
- Garchory Burn
- Glenbardy Burn
- Corrybeg Burn
References[]
Coordinates: 57°03′21″N 3°04′06″W / 57.05595°N 3.06836°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Scotland
- Scotland river stubs