Macduff
Macduff is a town in the Banff and Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is situated on Banff Bay and faces the town of Banff across the estuary of the River Deveron.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Macduff Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Macduff Town Hall 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.
Macduff Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Mike Rawlins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Macduff Lifeboat Station is located on Bankhead in Macduff, a harbour town and former Royal Burgh, which sits opposite Banff, Aberdeenshire on the eastern shore of the River Deveron, overlooking Banff Bay in Aberdeenshire, historically Banffshire, in north-east Scotland.
Duff House
Museum
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duff House is a Georgian estate house in Banff, Aberdeenshire, 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.
Banff
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banff is a small fishing port in Aberdeenshire 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 2020 each had a population of about 4000.
Whitehills
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitehills is a small fishing village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, that lies three miles west of Banff on the Moray Firth. It is part of the historic county of Banffshire. Whitehills is situated 3 miles west of Macduff.
Gardenstown
Photo: StaraBlazkova, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gardenstown, or Gamrie as it's known, is a fishing village on the northeast coast of Aberdeenshire, with a population of 560 in 2020. It's the largest of the string of attractive villages clinging to this rugged coastline: the other main settlements are Crovie and Pennan.
Macduff
- Categories: small burgh and locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.67021° or 57° 40′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.49444° or 2° 29′ 40″ westPopulation
3,790Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB MCDOpen location code
9C9VMGC4+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 31816618OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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”
- 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”
- Welsh: “Macduff”
- “Macduff”
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