The River Carron at Glensburgh
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The River Carron at Glensburgh
Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 31 May 2016
Just over three miles away is the Longannet power station, situated on the north bank of the Firth of Forth near Kincardine. At the time of its completion in 1970 it was the largest power station in Europe. It had a generating capacity of 2,400 megawatts, the chimney is 183 m (600 ft) in height. Longannet power station closed on 24 March 2016 after failing to win a contract from the National Grid.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.021036
Longitude
-3.747228