Milngavie is a town located in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, just north of Glasgow. It is known for its picturesque surroundings and serves as a gateway to the West Highland Way, a popular long-distance walking trail. The town has a mix of residential areas, shops, and parks, making it a pleasant place to live and visit. The name "Milngavie" is derived from the Gaelic term meaning "the mill on the hill." The town features a variety of amenities, including schools, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Its close proximity to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park makes it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts.