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Delve into Auchmacoy in United Kingdom
Auchmacoy in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 412 mi or ( 663 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Auchmacoy is now 04:14 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Stuartfield, Sheffield, Nether Kinmundy, Mintlaw, and Maud. While being here, make sure to check out Stuartfield . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Auchmacoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Auchmithie, Arbroath, and cliffs.
A walk in Auchmithie, Angus. The erosive power of the sea and wind has dominated the development of the features of the rocky coast between Arbroath and Auchmithie. These powerful forces have influenc ..
New Slains Castle, Cruden Bay.
The Earls of Erroll, chiefs of Clan Hay, were a powerful family in the area for generations. The family prospered after William Hay, 18th Earl of Erroll, married the daughter of King William 1V. Franc ..
River Ythan, Ellon, Aberdeenshire
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Scottish Summer 2012
Typical summer weather in the north east of Scotland - it's been like this for at least the last five weeks - sad or what? ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ellon Academy
Ellon Academy is a secondary comprehensive school in the Aberdeenshire town of Ellon.
Located at 57.37 -2.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Cotehill Loch
Cotehill Loch is a loch located in Scotland in the Aberdeenshire area, approximately one mile (1.5 km) northwest of the coastal town of Collieston and two miles (3 km) east of the Ythan Estuary. The area the loch covers is 2.7ha. A survey carried out in 2002 by ecologists from the University of Glasgow found that the eutrophication of the water was leading to a "decline in plant species diversity".
Located at 57.35 -1.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Meikle Loch
Meikle Loch is designated – as part of the Ythan Estuary complex along with the Sands of Forvie – as a Special Protection Area for wildlife conservation purposes. It is an inland loch in Aberdeenshire on the north east coast of Scotland. It is a eutrophic loch with limited aquatic vegetation but is important as the home to overwintering Pink-footed Geese.
Located at 57.37 -1.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Knockhall Castle
Knockhall Castle is an historic Scottish castle near to Newburgh, Aberdeenshire. It was built by Lord Sinclair of Newburgh in 1565. It was purchased by Clan Udny, who moved into the castle in 1634. The building was damaged in 1639 when taken by the Earl Marischal for the Covenanters, but was later returned to Udny hands. The Clan remained in the castle until 1734, when an accidental fire gutted the building and the Clan moved back to their other property, Udny Castle.
Located at 57.33 -2.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ythan Estuary
The Ythan Estuary is the tidal component of the Ythan River, emptying into the North Sea 19 kilometres north of Aberdeen, Scotland. The estuary’s tidal action extends a 7 kilometres inland and has characteristic widths of between 250 metres and 780 metres . Besides the tidal channel there are interfaces to the upland dunes including mudflats, sand beaches and shingle flats.
Located at 57.34 -1.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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