Pennan Head
Pennan Head is a cape in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Pennan Head is situated nearby to the village New Aberdour, as well as near Crovie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland extending into Moray Firth, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, half a mile east of Pennan
- Also known as: “Hiller Ness”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pennan and New Aberdour.
Pennan
Village
Photo: Thomas Andy Branson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pennan is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, consisting of a small harbour and a single row of homes, including a hotel. It is on the north-facing coast and is about one hour's drive from Aberdeen.
New Aberdour
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Aberdour is a small planned village in the Aberdour parish of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated south of Aberdour Bay on the Moray Firth. It lies 7 miles west of Fraserburgh. New Aberdour is situated 2 miles southeast of Pennan Head.
Crovie
Village
Photo: Hut 8.5, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crovie is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, dating from the 18th century, a time when the sea was the only mode of transport to and from Scotland's shores. Crovie is situated 3½ miles west of Pennan Head.
Pennan Head
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pennan Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pennan Head”
- Swedish: “Pennan Head”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gardenstown and Seatown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maw Craig and Strahangles Point.
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