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[[File:Looking over the Dorback Burn at Upper Dell to Geal Charn - geograph.org.uk - 783419.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Dorback Burn and Geal Charn]] | [[File:Looking over the Dorback Burn at Upper Dell to Geal Charn - geograph.org.uk - 783419.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Dorback Burn and Geal Charn]] | ||
{{county|Inverness-shire}} | {{county|Inverness-shire}} | ||
The '''Dorback Burn''' is a right-bank tributary of the [[River Nethy]] in [[Inverness-shire]]. | The '''Dorback Burn''' is a right-bank tributary of the [[River Nethy]] in a detached part of [[Morayshire]] in [[Inverness-shire]]. | ||
The river rises in in burns flowing from the slopes of [[Geal Charn, Cairngorms|Geal Charn]] (2,649 feet) and the lesser | The river rises in in burns flowing from the slopes of [[Geal Charn, Cairngorms|Geal Charn]] (2,649 feet) and the lesser mountains around it, and flows generally north-westwards down through the Braes of Abernethy. Passing to the east of the [[Abernethy Forest]], it enters the [[River Nethy]]. The combined waters flow down to the [[River Spey]] at [[Abernethy]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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*Map: {{wmap|57.282|-3.665}} | *Map: {{wmap|57.282|-3.665|zoom=14}} | ||
[[Category:Rivers of Inverness-shire]] | [[Category:Rivers of Inverness-shire]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:40, 22 March 2018
The Dorback Burn is a right-bank tributary of the River Nethy in a detached part of Morayshire in Inverness-shire.
The river rises in in burns flowing from the slopes of Geal Charn (2,649 feet) and the lesser mountains around it, and flows generally north-westwards down through the Braes of Abernethy. Passing to the east of the Abernethy Forest, it enters the River Nethy. The combined waters flow down to the River Spey at Abernethy.