Newport-on-Tay

Newport-on-Tay is a town in the north-east of in . The Fife Coastal Path passes through Newport-on-Tay. The area itself has views of the two bridges that cross the and distant views of the .
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  • Type: Town with 7,920 residents
  • Description: town in Fife, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Newport

Places of Interest

Highlights include RRS Discovery and V&A Dundee.

is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland for research. Launched in 1901, she was the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in the . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Newport-on-Tay.

Museum
V&A Dundee is a design museum in , Scotland, which opened on 15 September 2018. The V&A Dundee is the first design museum in Scotland and the first Victoria and Albert museum outside London. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Newport-on-Tay.

Railway station
serves the city of on the east coast of . It is situated on the northern, non-electrified section of the East Coast Main Line, 59+1⁄4 miles northeast of . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Newport-on-Tay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dundee and Dundee city centre.

is an industrial city and port, historically part of county in northeast Scotland. It stands on the north bank of the River Tay, which here broadens out into the North Sea, and in 2022 had a population of 148,000.

Suburb
Until the Industrial Revolution, the current City Centre represented the full extent of the City of , Scotland. Now roughly encircled by the A991 dual carriageway, the city centre is now the main shopping and commercial district. is situated 2 miles northwest of Newport-on-Tay.

Suburb
is an area of eastern , . It borders three other areas of the city: West Ferry to the east, to the north, and East Port to the south-west. is situated 2 miles north of Newport-on-Tay.

Newport-on-Tay

Latitude
56.4397° or 56° 26′ 23″ north
Longitude
-2.94167° or 2° 56′ 30″ west
Population
7,920
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
9C8VC3Q5+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243631129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2641593
Wiki­data ID
Q508190
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Newport-on-Tay” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Newport-on-Tay
  • Basque: Newport-on-Tay
  • Cebuano: Newport-on-Tay
  • Cebuano: Newport-On-Tay
  • Chinese: 泰爾河畔的新港
  • Dutch: Newport-on-Tay
  • French: Newport-on-Tay
  • German: Newport-on-Tay
  • Italian: Newport-on-Tay
  • Japanese: ニューポート・オン・テイ
  • Japanese: ニューポート=オン=テイ
  • Persian: نیوپورت آن تی
  • Polish: Newport-on-Tay
  • Romanian: Newport-on-Tay
  • Scots: Newport on Tey
  • Silesian: Newport-on-Tay
  • Spanish: Newport-on-Tay
  • Swedish: Newport-on-Tay
  • Swedish: Newport-On-Tay
  • Welsh: Newport-on-Tay

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Woodhaven and City Quay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Reformer Studio and No 13 Gallery.

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