Macduff

Macduff is a town in the Banff and Buchan area of , Scotland. It is situated on and faces the town of across the estuary of the .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 3,790 residents
  • Description: town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “An Dun”, “An Dùn”, “Doune”, and “Macduff, Aberdeenshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Macduff Town Hall and Macduff Lifeboat Station.

Town hall
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipal building in Shore Street, Macduff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The structure, which was the meeting place of Macduff Burgh Council, is a Category B listed building.

Building
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is located on Bankhead in Macduff, a harbour town and former Royal Burgh, which sits on the eastern shore of the , opposite on the western shore, overlooking in , historically , in north-east Scotland.

Museum
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is a Georgian estate house in , , Scotland. Now in the care of Historic Environment Scotland, it is part of the National Galleries Scotland and is a Category A listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banff and Whitehills.

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is a small fishing port in in northeast Scotland. It stands on the west bank of the mouth of the River Deveron, with the village of Macduff on the east bank; in 2022 each had a population of about 4000.

Village
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is a small fishing village in , Scotland, that lies three miles west of on the . It is part of the historic county of . is situated 3 miles west of Macduff.

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, or Gamrie as it's known, is a fishing village on the northeast coast of , with a population of 650 in 2022. It's the largest of the string of attractive villages clinging to this rugged coastline: the other main settlements are Crovie and Pennan.

Macduff

Latitude
57.67021° or 57° 40′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.49444° or 2° 29′ 40″ west
Population
3,790
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB MCD
Open location code
9C9VMGC4+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31816618
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2643262
Wiki­data ID
Q3778940
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Macduff” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Macduff”
  • Basque: “Macduff”
  • Cebuano: “Macduff”
  • Dutch: “Macduff”
  • French: “Macduff”
  • German: “Macduff”
  • Irish: “An Dún, Contae Obar Deathain”
  • Irish: “An Dún”
  • Irish: “Dùn MhicDhuibh”
  • Japanese: “マクダフ”
  • Persian: “مکداف، آبردین‌شایر”
  • Persian: “مکداف”
  • Polish: “Macduff”
  • Russian: “Макдафф (город)”
  • Russian: “Макдафф”
  • Scots: “Macduff, Aiberdeenshire”
  • Scots: “Macduff”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Dùn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile nan Dubhach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Dùn MhicDhuibh”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Macduff”
  • Spanish: “Macduff”
  • Swedish: “Macduff”
  • Urdu: “میک ڈف، ابرڈین شائر”
  • Welsh: “Macduff”
  • “Macduff”

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