River Almond, Perth and Kinross

River Almond near Larichlaura

The River Almond within the River Tay catchment

Not to be confused with the River Almond in Lothian

The River Almond (Scottish Gaelic: Uisge Amain) is a tributary of the River Tay in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It rises in the hills to the south-east of Loch Tay, and flows eastwards through Glenalmond. It runs through the village of Almondbank, before joining the Tay immediately north of Perth. The river's course is around 48 kilometres (30 mi) long

The Inveralmond Brewery and Industrial Estate of the same name are situated near the mouth of the Almond where it joins the Tay north of Perth.

References

"Almond, River". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 2009-12-09.

Coordinates: 56°25′26″N 3°27′44″W / 56.42382°N 3.46215°W / 56.42382; -3.46215

River Tay

Administrative areas	Stirling Perth and Kinross Fife Dundee City

Mouth	Firth of Tay

Settlements	Aberfeldy Balmerino Birnam Broughty Ferry Dowally Dundee Dunkeld Invergowrie Kenmore Luncarty Newburgh Newport-on-Tay Perth Stanley Tayport

Major tributaries	Earn Isla Almond Tummel Lyon

Major crossings	Tay Road Bridge Tay Rail Bridge Friarton Bridge Telford's Bridge

Longest UK rivers Severn Thames Trent Great Ouse Wye Ure/Ouse Tay Spey Clyde Tweed Avon Nene Eden Dee

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