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River South Esk

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- location
  
Glen Doll, Angus

Country
  
United Kingdom

Mouths
  
North Sea, Montrose Basin

- location
  
Montrose, Angus, UK

Mouth elevation
  
0

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- left
  
Burn of Fafernie, Burn of Gowal, Style Burn, Ketchie Burn, Burn of Gourrock, Moulzie Burn, Capel Burn, Cald Burn, Rottal Burn, Burn of Kinrive, Noran Water

- right
  
Burn of Altcluthie, Burn of Loupshiel, Burn of Leck, Whitewater, Burn of Gourach, Burn of Farthal, Prosen Water

Brechin flooding river south esk


The South Esk (Scottish Gaelic: Easg Dheas) is a river in Angus, Scotland. It rises in the Grampian Mountains at Loch Esk in Glen Doll and flows through Glen Clova to Strathmore at Cortachy, 5 km north of Kirriemuir. Its course takes it past Brechin and enters the North Sea at Montrose.

Contents

Map of River South Esk, United Kingdom

The river gives its name to the title of Earl of Southesk, held by the Carnegie family.

References

River South Esk Wikipedia