Midmar Castle
Midmar Castle is a 16th-century castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located 12 kilometres west of Westhill and 3.5 kilometres west of Echt. The castle was built for George Gordon of Midmar and Abergeldie between 1565 and 1575, and was constructed by the stonemason and architect George Bell.- Estate
- …lies at an elevation of 702 feet (214 metres)
- Description: castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sunhoney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Echt and Midmar.
Echt
Village
Echt is a crossroads village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Echt is situated 2 miles east of Midmar Castle.
Midmar
Village
Midmar is a historic settlement in Aberdeenshire… Midmar is situated 2½ miles northwest of Midmar Castle.
Dunecht
Village
Dunecht is a slightly linear village on the A944 road in north-east Aberdeenshire in Scotland. Dunecht is situated 4 miles northeast of Midmar Castle.
Midmar Castle
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Latitude
57.13333° or 57° 8′ north
Longitude
-2.48333° or 2° 29′ west
Open location code
9C9V4GM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Midmar Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Միդմար ամրոց”
- Basque: “Midmar gaztelua”
- German: “Midmar Castle”
- Russian: “Замок Майдмэр”
- Russian: “Мидмар”
- Spanish: “Castillo Midmar”
- Turkish: “Midmar Kalesi”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greymore and Balblair Hill.
Aberdeenshire: Highlights
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