Great Glen

:There is also a village in Leicestershire called Great Glen.

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Leicestershire - Great Glen

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The Great Glen, also known as Glen Albyn or Glen Mor is a series of valleys in Scotland running 100 kilometers from Inverness on the Moray Firth to Fort William at the head of Loch Linnhe.

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Scotland - Inverness - Moray Firth - Fort William - Loch Linnhe

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The Great Glen follows a large geological fault known as the Great Glen Fault. It bisects the Scottish Highlands into the Grampian Mountains to the southeast and the Northern Highlands to the northwest.

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Geological fault - Great Glen Fault - Grampian Mountains - Northern Highlands

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From northeast to southwest, water features along the Great Glen are:

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• River Ness
• Loch Dochfour
• Loch Ness
• River Oich
• Loch Oich
• Caledonian Canal
• Loch Lochy
• River Lochy