River North Esk
The North Esk is a river in Angus and Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is formed by the meeting of the Water of Mark and the Water of Lee, and enters the North Sea four miles north of Montrose.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Angus and Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, flows into the North Sea
- Also known as: “River North Esk, Angus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Montrose Air Station Museum and Montrose railway station.
Montrose Air Station Museum
Museum
Photo: Kevan Dickin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Montrose Air Station Museum is located to the north of Montrose, Angus, Scotland. Montrose has the distinction of having the first operational military airfield in Great Britain and the Heritage Centre is located on the former airfield.
Montrose railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Montrose railway station serves the town of Montrose in Angus, Scotland. The station overlooks the Montrose Basin and is situated on the Dundee–Aberdeen line, 90 miles north of Edinburgh Waverley, between Arbroath and Laurencekirk.
Links Park
Stadium
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Links Park is a football stadium in Montrose, Scotland. It has been the home ground of Montrose F.C. since 1887. Links Park was opened in 1887 on land rented from the 'Auld Kirk'.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillside and Montrose.
Hillside
Village
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Hillside is a small private village in Angus, Scotland, situated 5 miles to the north of Montrose. The village is the location for the now disused psychiatric hospital, Sunnyside Royal Hospital.
Montrose
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Montrose is a small port in Angus, Northeast Scotland, midway between Dundee and Aberdeen. It was an important harbour in medieval and Hanseatic times and contributed to Britain's sea and air defence in 20th-century wartime.
Ferryden
Village
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Ferryden is a village in Angus, Scotland in the community council area of Ferryden & Craig. It lies southerly adjacent to the town of Montrose on the south bank of the South Esk and is considered a fringe locality of Montrose, being connected to the latter by the former Rossie Island, now home to shipping facilities and Montrose Port Authority. Ferryden is situated 2½ miles south of River North Esk.
River North Esk
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“River North Esk” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu North Esk”
- Cebuano: “River North Esk”
- Dutch: “River North Esk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نورث اسك”
- French: “North Esk”
- German: “North Esk”
- Irish: “Easg Thuath”
- Italian: “North Esk”
- Japanese: “ノース・エスク川”
- Scots: “River North Esk, Angus”
- Scots: “River North Esk”
- Swedish: “River North Esk”
- Welsh: “Afon North Esk”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Montrose Basin and Montrose Royal Infirmary.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “River North Esk”. Photo: Adam Brooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.