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[[File:Bridge over Cowie Water, Stonehaven - geograph.org.uk - 432201.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Cowie Water in Stonehaven]] | [[File:Bridge over Cowie Water, Stonehaven - geograph.org.uk - 432201.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Cowie Water in Stonehaven]] | ||
The '''Cowie Water''' ({{lang|gd|Uisge Chollaidh}}) is a river rising in the [[Grampian Mountains]] in [[Kincardineshire]] that discharges to the [[North Sea]] in the northern part of the county town, [[Stonehaven]]. It reaches the sea south of the ruined [[Cowie Castle]]. | The '''Cowie Water''' ({{lang|gd|Uisge Chollaidh}}) is a river rising in the [[Grampian Mountains]] in [[Kincardineshire]] that discharges to the [[North Sea]] in the northern part of the county town, [[Stonehaven]]. It reaches the sea south of the ruined [[Cowie Castle]]. | ||
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*[[Cowton Burn]]. | *[[Cowton Burn]]. | ||
The [[Carron Water, Kincardineshire|Carron Water]] enters | The [[Carron Water, Kincardineshire|Carron Water]] enters Stonehaven Bay to the south. | ||
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{{ | *Location map: {{wmap|56.967|-2.2|zoom=14}} | ||
[[Category:Rivers of Kincardineshire]] | [[Category:Rivers of Kincardineshire]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:14, 18 October 2017
The Cowie Water (Gaelic: Uisge Chollaidh) is a river rising in the Grampian Mountains in Kincardineshire that discharges to the North Sea in the northern part of the county town, Stonehaven. It reaches the sea south of the ruined Cowie Castle.
Tributaries of the Cowie Water include:
- The Burn of Monboys, which drains the area to the north, in which the archaeological site Raedykes, a Roman camp, is to be found; and
- Cowton Burn.
The Carron Water enters Stonehaven Bay to the south.
References
- Location map: 56°58’1"N, 2°12’0"W