Dunkeld
A community guide to Dunkeld in Scotland, the United Kingdom.
- Population
- 1,330 residents
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- the United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 56.5655, -3.5856
Getting there
Reaching Dunkeld typically involves the regional road network of Scotland or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United Kingdom. Local routes link Dunkeld to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Scotland. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Dunkeld.
Community and amenities
Dunkeld offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Scotland: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Dunkeld's residents. Visitors passing through Dunkeld encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Overview
Dunkeld is a populated place in Scotland, the United Kingdom. The community supports 1,330 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Scotland. Its position within the broader regional network gives Dunkeld a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.