Loup of Fintry is a notable waterfall on the
River Endrick around 2 miles to the east of
Fintry
Fintry is a small riverside village in Stirlingshire, central Scotland.
Landscape
The village of Fintry sits on the strath of the Endrick Water in a valley between the Campsie Fells and the Fintry Hills.
The name Fintry is said to have derive ...
in
Scotland
Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...
and 17 miles from Stirling, 10 miles from Denny. The total height of the waterfalls is 28.6 m (94 ft) ''Lowp'' or "Loup" means leap in
Scots.
File:The loup of Fintry.jpg, a view of the upper cascade of the Loup of Fintry waterfalls
File:Picnic at the loup.jpg, a view of a picnic above the upper cascade of the Loup of Fintry waterfalls
File:The Loup.jpg, a view of the upper cascade of the Loup of Fintry waterfalls
See also
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Waterfalls of Scotland
Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls. Scotland has over 150 waterfalls, most are situated in the Hi ...
https://www.natureflip.com/places/loup-of-fintry-waterfall
References
Waterfalls of Stirling (council area)
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