St Monans
St Monans, sometimes spelt St Monance, is a village and parish in the East Neuk of Fife and is named after the legendary Saint Monan. Situated approximately three miles west of Anstruther, the small community, whose inhabitants used to make their living mainly from fishing, is now a tourist destination situated on the Fife Coastal Path.
- Village with about 1,190 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 feet (20 metres)
- …is also known as “Cill Mhaoininn”
- Description: town in Fife, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Discover St Monans Church and Newark Castle.
Newark Castle
Newark Castle is a ruin located just west of St Monans, on the east coast of Fife, Scotland.
Ardross Castle
Ardross Castle was a c.14th-century castle that was…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abercrombie and Pittenweem.
Pittenweem
Pittenweem is a fishing village and civil parish in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland.
St Monans
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Latitude
56.20515° or 56° 12′ 19″ north
Longitude
-2.76552° or 2° 45′ 56″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB SMC
Open location code
9C8V664M+3Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“St Monans” goes by many names.
St MonansAsturian
St MonansBasque
Cill MhaoininnBreton
Saint MonanceCebuano
St MonansCebuano
圣莫南斯Chinese
Cill MhaoininnCornish
St MonansDutch
Cill MhaoininnIrish
Saint MonansItalian
St MonansItalian
セント・モナンズJapanese
Cill MhaoininnManx
سنت مونانزPersian
St MinninsScots
Cill MhaoininnScottish Gaelic
Saint MonanceSwedish
St MonansSwedish
سینٹ مونانزUrdu
Cill MhaoininnWelsh
St MonansWelsh
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Discover St Monans Church Hall and St Monans Town Hall.
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