Portknockie

Portknockie is a coastal village on the within , Scotland. The village's name is written as Portknockies in the Old Parish Registers. This would suggest that the port's name referred to not one, but two rocky hills at the hythe - the Port Hill and the Greencastle.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Seafield Street Viaduct and Strathlene Golf Course.

Bridge
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a bridge, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Portknockie.

Golf course
Strathlene at , near , is one of the oldest golf courses in . is situated 2½ miles west of Portknockie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cullen and Findochty.

Town
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former royal burgh in … is situated 1½ miles southeast of Portknockie.

Village
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is a village in , Scotland, on the… is situated 1½ miles west of Portknockie.

Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Portknockie.

Portknockie

Latitude
57.7035° or 57° 42′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.85815° or 2° 51′ 29″ west
Population
1,220
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB PKN
Open location code
9C9VP43R+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31818334
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640035
Wiki­data ID
Q1011778
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Portknockie” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Portknockie”
  • Cebuano: “Portknockie”
  • Dutch: “Portknockie”
  • French: “Portknockie”
  • German: “Portknockie”
  • Irish: “Port Chnocaidh”
  • Italian: “Portknockie”
  • Persian: “پورتناکی”
  • Scots: “Portnockie”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port Chnocaidh”
  • Spanish: “Portknockie”
  • Swedish: “Portknockie”
  • Welsh: “Portknockie”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Seatown and New Cullen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Portknockie Post Office and Portknockie Harbour.

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