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Portgordon

Portgordon, or sometimes Port Gordon, is a village in , Scotland, 2 km south-west of . It was established in 1797 by Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon as a fishing village.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Buckpool Golf Club and Seafield Hospital.

Golf course
is located in , on the coast of Scotland. This 18 hole course is set out on a clifftop location at the extreme western end of .

Hospital
is a community hospital in , , Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.

Church
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Roman Catholic Church is a large mid-nineteenth century church in , , Scotland. Known locally as the Buckie Cathedral, it was built between 1851 and 1857, soon after the emancipation of Catholics in Scotland, to provide a place of worship for the local Catholic congregation. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Portgordon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckpool and Buckie.

Quarter
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is a village on the coast of , Scotland. Originally known as Nether Buckie, it is now effectively a part of the town of as the nearby fishing settlements merged as they expanded.

Town
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is a burgh town on the coast of . Historically in , was the largest town in the county until the administrative area was abolished in 1975. is situated 2 miles northeast of Portgordon.

Village
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is a small village in , Scotland, about 2 miles south-east of . It is situated on the east of the River Spey. The village is located next to the now-abandoned RAF Dallachy airfield, which was used frequently in the Second World War and was the site of a number of bombings. is situated 2 miles southwest of Portgordon.

Portgordon

Latitude
57.66349° or 57° 39′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.01604° or 3° 0′ 58″ west
Population
1,230
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Inception
1797
Open location code
9C9RMX7M+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31818798
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640058
Wiki­data ID
Q1009907
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Portgordon” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Portgordon”
  • Bulgarian: “Портгордон”
  • Cebuano: “Portgordon”
  • Dutch: “Portgordon”
  • French: “Portgordon”
  • Irish: “Port Ghórdain”
  • Irish: “Port Ghòrdain”
  • Italian: “Portgordon”
  • Japanese: “ポートゴードン”
  • Persian: “پورتگوردن”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port Ghòrdain”
  • Spanish: “Portgordon”
  • Swedish: “Portgordon”
  • Welsh: “Portgordon”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Portgordon Fairytale Walk and Portgordon Village Hall.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Portgordon”. Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.