Wormit

Wormit is a village on the south shore of the Firth of Tay in north-east Fife, Scotland. It is located at the southern end of the Tay Rail Bridge and together with Woodhaven and Newport-on-Tay, Wormit is a part of The Burgh of Newport-on-Tay.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include RRS Discovery and Dundee railway station.

RRS Discovery

RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland, for Antarctic research. Launched in 1901, she was the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in the United Kingdom. RRS Discovery is situated 2 miles north of Wormit.

Dundee railway station

Railway station

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Dundee railway station serves the city of Dundee on the east coast of Scotland. It is situated on the northern, non-electrified section of the East Coast Main Line, 59+1⁄4 miles northeast of Edinburgh. Dundee railway station is situated 2 miles north of Wormit.

V&A Dundee

Museum

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V&A Dundee is a design museum in Dundee, Scotland, which opened on 15 September 2018. The V&A Dundee is the first design museum in Scotland and the first Victoria and Albert museum outside London. V&A Dundee is situated 2 miles north of Wormit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport-on-Tay and Gauldry.

Newport-on-Tay

Town

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Newport-on-Tay is a town in the north-east of Fife in Scotland. It is approximately 23 miles north-northeast of Edinburgh, 67 miles northeast of Glasgow, and 3 miles south-southeast of Dundee. Newport-on-Tay is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wormit.

Gauldry

Village

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Gauldry, locally sometimes The Gauldry, is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is located 3 kilometres southwest of Newport on Tay, 2 kilometres south-east of Balmerino, and 1 kilometre south of Bottomcraig. Gauldry is situated 2 miles southwest of Wormit.

Bottomcraig

Hamlet

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Bottomcraig is a village in Fife, Scotland located near Balmerino and The Gauldry. The village is home to Balmerino Parish Church, built in 1811, and the former manse built in 1816. Bottomcraig is situated 2 miles southwest of Wormit.

Wormit

Type: Suburb
Description: town in Fife, Scotland, UK
Categories: town and locality
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.42561° or 56° 25′ 32″ north

Longitude

-2.97685° or 2° 58′ 37″ west

Elevation

138 feet (42 metres)

Open location code

9C8VC2GF+67

OpenStreetMap ID

node 21511505

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

2633538

Wikidata ID

Q4020981

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Wormit” goes by many names.

Asturian: “Wormit”
Basque: “Wormit”
Catalan: “Wormit”
Chinese: “沃密特”
Chinese: “沃米特”
Dutch: “Wormit”
French: “Wormit”
German: “Wormit”
Italian: “Wormit”
Japanese: “ウォーミット”
Scots: “Wirmit”
Spanish: “Wormit”
Swedish: “Wormit”
Urdu: “ورمٹ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Woodhaven and Flass.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wormit & Newport Tennis Club and Wormit Hill.

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