Glenboltachan, a glen in Comrie parish, Perthshire, descending 3 ¼ miles south-eastward from Loch Boltachan to the river Earn, at a point 3 ¼ miles WNW of Comrie village. It is the glen up which Hogg's 'Bonny Kilmeny' gaed, and was the scene of the final and almost exterminating victory of the Macnabs over the Neishes in the early part of the 17th century.—Ord. Sur., sh. 47, 1869.

(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)