A823 road

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The A823 is a road in Scotland which goes from south of Crieff to Dunfermline. It joins onto the A823(M) and the A822 which runs to Crieff.

Coordinates: 56°13′24″N3°38′07″W / 56.22336°N 3.63536°W / 56.22336; -3.63536

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