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Calvine is a hamlet in Perth and Kinross , Scotland.

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11-425: Tarf Water may refer to: Tarf Water, Perthshire Tarf Water, Wigtownshire See also [ edit ] Tarff Water River Tarff Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tarf Water . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to

22-686: A more southerly course and flowing under the Bridge of Tilt at Blair Atholl enters the left bank of the Garry. The Tarf Water follows a course from the west to plunge over the Falls of Tarf before joining the Tilt. Other tributaries of the Tilt include the burn known as An Lochain which drains the curiously named Loch Loch , and the Allt Mhairc which originates at the diminutive Loch Mhairc. The Allt Ghirnaig

33-710: Is a lesser tributary of the Garry whose headwaters arise on the southern slopes of Beinn a' Ghlo . It is the last to join via its left bank before the Garry enters the Tummel. Download coordinates as: 56°46′29″N 3°59′03″W  /  56.7748°N 3.9841°W  / 56.7748; -3.9841 Calvine It is sandwiched between the A9 road , to its north, and the Highland mainline railway and River Garry , both to its south, and lies just north of Struan and west of Pitagowan. The Falls of Bruar are one mile to

44-694: Is a major tributary of the River Tummel , itself a tributary of the River Tay , in the traditional county of Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands . It emerges from the northeastern end of Loch Garry ( 56°49′09″N 4°13′52″W  /  56.8193°N 4.2311°W  / 56.8193; -4.2311  ( River Garry, source ) ), just to the southeast of the Pass of Drumochter , and flows southeastwards and eastwards down Glen Garry to

55-641: The Allt a' Chama Choire, is a left-bank tributary of the Garry, joining it from the Dalnacardoch Forest at Edendon Bridge beside Dalnacardoch Lodge. The Errochty Water flows through Glen Errochty to enter the right bank of the Garry. Above the hamlet of Trinafour the river is impounded behind Errochty Dam as Loch Errochty . The Bruar Water arises from the confluence of several headwater streams at OS grid ref NN 819804 and flows southwards through Glen Bruar for several miles. One mile (two kilometres) to

66-406: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tarf_Water&oldid=1017567687 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tarf Water, Perthshire The River Garry ( Scottish Gaelic : Gar / Abhainn Ghar )

77-667: The main route northwards for both the A9 road and the railway from Perth to Inverness . The principal tributaries of the Garry are the Allt Dubhaig, Edendon Water, Errochty Water, Bruar Water and the River Tilt . Arising in the Dalnaspidal Forest , the Allt Dubhaig joins the Garry near Dalnaspidal Lodge at the southern end of the Pass of Drumochter . The Edendon Water , known above Sronphadruig Lodge as

88-496: The narrow Pass of Killiecrankie beyond which it joins the Tummel ( 56°43′06″N 3°46′44″W  /  56.7182°N 3.7790°W  / 56.7182; -3.7790  ( River Garry, mouth ) ). Loch Garry itself is fed by the Allt Shallainn, Allt na Duinish and Allt na Cosaig which enter its southern end. The loch occupies a deep northeast-southwest aligned trench cut by glacial action. Glen Garry provides

99-511: The negatives then disappeared. The only surviving original photograph was discovered and published some 32 years laster in August 2022 by Dr David Clarke of Sheffield Hallam University , since when the Calvine UFO sighting has attracted much media attention with some commentators claiming it to be one of the best UFO photographs ever. This Perth and Kinross location article is

110-525: The northeast of the village of Calvine it drops over the Falls of Bruar and shortly afterwards enters the Garry on its left bank. The River Tilt arises from the confluence of the Tarf Water with the Allt Garbh Buidhe at OS grid ref NN 983797 from which point it flows in a southwesterly direction down the fault-aligned Glen Tilt . In the vicinity of Marble Lodge it turns gradually to

121-662: The south-west. The former route of the A9, now the B847, runs through the settlement. The hamlet is known for The Calvine UFO sighting which took place on the moors above the village. One evening in early August 1990, two walkers on the moors apparently encountered a mysterious diamond shaped UFO hovering in mid-air. They photographed it and took their story and the resulting negatives to the Daily Record in Glasgow however both they and

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