Alva
Located in Clackmannanshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°09′10″ N 3°48′18″ W
- Population
- 4,720
- 4.7K
- Elevation
- 22 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Alva
Alva is a village. Location: Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Population: 4,720. Elevation: 22 m.
Alva (Scottish Gaelic: Ailbheach, meaning rocky) is a small town in Clackmannanshire, set in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It is one of a number of towns situated immediately to the south of the Ochil Hills, collectively referred to as the Hillfoots Villages or simply The Hillfoots. It is located between Tillicoultry and Menstrie. Alva had a resident population of 5,181 at the 2001 census but this has since been revised to 4,600 in 2016.
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At a glance
- Area
- 1.5 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 5 of 10 places in Clackmannanshire by population
- Nearest larger town: Tullibody, 3 km SW
- 50 sights and natural places within 10 km The Nebit, Craig Leith
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
The Nebit Mountain, Clackmannanshire1.8 km NE
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Craighorn Mountain, Clackmannanshire3.3 km N
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Ben Ever Mountain, Clackmannanshire3.3 km NE
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Craig Leith Mountain, Clackmannanshire1.9 km NW
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Myreton Hill Mountain, Clackmannanshire2.4 km NW
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Dumyat Mountain, Stirling4.5 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources