Kinross is a small historic town in central Scotland, situated on the shores of Loch Leven. The town developed as a local market centre and benefits from a beautiful setting surrounded by hills, countryside and important natural habitats.
Kinross: Historical sights and information
Facts about Kinross
- Latitude:
- 56.205737
- Longitude:
- -3.421284
- GPS Coordinates:
- 56°12' N, 03°25' W
The historical and tourist significance of the town
Loch Leven, Loch Leven Castle and the surrounding nature reserve are the town's main attractions. Visitors can enjoy walking, cycling, birdwatching and exploring nearby countryside. Edinburgh, Perth and the Scottish Highlands are easily accessible from Kinross.
Food and local life
Kinross offers cafés, restaurants, pubs and local shops. Scottish produce and traditional dishes are popular in the area. Summer is the best season for enjoying the loch and outdoor activities.
Locations & Tours
Discover famous landmarks, historical sites and tourist attractions in Kinross.