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Strachan in the region of Scotland is a town located in United Kingdom - some 393 mi or ( 632 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Strachan is now 09:55 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Torphins, Sheffield, Potarch, Perth, and Manchester. When in this area, you might want to check out Torphins . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Strachan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lithuanian tutorial 3 - good bye
u will learn how to say good bye in Lithuanian good bye - viso gero, bye - iki, ate, viso ..
2011 Banchory remembrance parade marchpast
The marchpast of the 2011 Remembrance Sunday parade in Banchory, Scotland. This took place on Sunday 13th November 2011. Footage by Sgt ATC Steph Mitchell of 2367 (Banchory) Squadron, Air Training Cor ..
One Year
A year sure does fly by! Here's my idea of what we all will experience in 2009! FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com TWITTER: twitter.com ..
Olympic Torch going through Banchory 2012
Comment below If you were there or if the torch has been through somewhere near you, or if you were running! :) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Strachan, Aberdeenshire
Strachan (pronounced 'Strawn') is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies along the Water of Feugh, a tributary of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, a few miles southwest of Banchory. The village of Strachan is located in the Grampian Highlands of Scotland, about 20 miles southwest of Aberdeen. Its name is derived from the Scottish Gaelic word "STRATH" meaning broad valley, and "Aan" pronounced "awn" like lawn.
Located at 57.02 -2.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Scolty Hill
Scolty Hill is a small hill south of the Deeside town, Banchory. Its best known feature is the 20m tall tower monument, built in 1840 as a memorial to General Burnett who fought alongside Wellington. The tower was restored in 1992 and a viewing platform added by the Rotary Club of Banchory-Ternan. It enjoys splendid views over Banchory, the Dee Valley and the Grampian Mountains, which surround the hill. This encourages thousands of visitors each year.
Located at 57.04 -2.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Water of Aven
The Water of Aven (or A'an) (Scottish Gaelic: an t-Uisge Bàn) is a tributary of the Water of Feugh, itself the largest tributary of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The Water of Aven rises at Loch Tennet, where the historic counties of Aberdeenshire, Angus and Kincardineshire meet and flows for approximately 15 km to its confluence with the Feugh near Whitestone.
Located at 57.02 -2.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Water of Feugh
The Water of Feugh is a stream in Aberdeenshire that is the largest tributary to the River Dee. This stream rises in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland, in an area known as the Forest of Birse, and has a particularly scenic aspect in a series of cascades at the Bridge of Feugh slightly above its point of discharge to the Dee.
Located at 57.03 -2.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Banchory Academy
Banchory Academy is a secondary school serving Banchory, Scotland and surroundings, including the neighbouring communities of Raemoir, Crathes, Strachan, Drumoak, Durris, Inchmarlo and Glassel. It accommodates roughly 945 pupils.
Located at 57.05 -2.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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