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Inver, Dunkeld, Perthshire.
| NGR: | NO 01230 42140 |
| WGS84: | 56.56080, -3.60866 |
| Length: | 320 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 100 m |
| Geology: | Ben Ledi Grit Formation - Metasandstone |
| Tags: | Tunnel, ManMade |
| Registry: | second |
Railway tunnel (19th Century, active).
Opened in 1863 as part of the Perth-Inverness Junction Railway. N and S portals at NO 0095 4230 to NO 0123 4214, respectively.
S portal opens onto bridge over Old Military Road, whilst N portal has short section of open rail before short section of separate 20th Century tunnel beneath A9.
Alternative Names: Inver Tunnel, Dunkeld Tunnel, Pass Of Birnam Railway Tunnel
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This entry was last updated: 2025-05-29 08:44:16
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