Scotland
North East Scotland
Aberdeenshire

Lions Head

Lions Head is a cape in , , . Lions Head is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pennan and Crovie.

Village
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is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, consisting of a small harbour and a single row of homes, including a hotel. It is on the north-facing coast and is about one hour's drive from .

Village
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is a small village in , Scotland, dating from the 18th century, a time when the sea was the only mode of transport to and from Scotland's shores. is situated 1½ miles west of Lions Head.

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, or Gamrie as it's known, is a fishing village on the northeast coast of , 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.

Lions Head

Latitude
57.68333° or 57° 41′ north
Longitude
-2.28333° or 2° 17′ west
Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)
Open location code
9C9VMPM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2644420
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Localities in the Area

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