Kincardine
Kincardine or Kincardine-on-Forth is a town on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife, Scotland. The town was given the status of a burgh of barony in 1663.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 3,040 residents
- Description: town in Fife, Scotland, UK on the Firth of Forth
- Also known as: “Kincardine on Forth”, “Kincardine-on-Forth”, and “Kincardine, Fife”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kincardine Bridge and Tulliallan.
Kincardine Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ian Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kincardine Bridge is a road bridge crossing the Firth of Forth from Falkirk to Kincardine, Fife, Scotland.
Tulliallan
Castle
Photo: Islayboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tulliallan was an estate in Perthshire, Scotland, near to Kincardine, and a parish. The Blackadder lairds of Tulliallan, a branch of the Blackadder border clan, wielded considerable power in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Clackmannanshire Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Clackmannanshire Bridge is a road bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland which opened to traffic on 19 November 2008. Prior to 1 October 2008 the bridge was referred to as the upper Forth crossing while the name was chosen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Airth and Kennet.
Airth
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Airth is a Royal Burgh, village, former trading port and civil parish in Falkirk, Scotland. It is 6 miles north of Falkirk town and sits on the banks of the River Forth. Airth is situated 2 miles west of Kincardine.
Kennet
Village
Kennet is a small former coal-mining village in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is located 1.5 kilometres south-east of Clackmannan, by the Kincardine railway line. Kennet is situated 2 miles north of Kincardine.
Letham
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letham is a small former mining village in Falkirk district, Scotland. It is located less than 2 miles from the town of Airth. Letham is situated 2½ miles west of Kincardine.
Kincardine
- Category: locality
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.0684° or 56° 4′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.71846° or 3° 43′ 7″ westPopulation
3,040Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB KDEOpen location code
9C8R379J+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 27199910OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Kincardine” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կինքարդին”
- Asturian: “Kincardine”
- Basque: “Kincardine (Sutherland)”
- Basque: “Kincardine”
- Belarusian: “Кінкардзін”
- Catalan: “Kincardine”
- Cebuano: “Kincardine”
- Chinese: “金卡丁”
- Chinese: “金卡丁鎮”
- Chinese: “金卡丁镇”
- Dutch: “Kincardine”
- French: “Kincardine on Forth”
- French: “Kincardine”
- German: “Kincardine”
- Irish: “Ceann Chàrdainn”
- Irish: “Cinn Chàrdainn”
- Italian: “Kincardine-on-Forth”
- Italian: “Kincardine”
- Japanese: “キンカーディン”
- Persian: “کینکاردین”
- Polish: “Kincardine”
- Portuguese: “Kincardine”
- Romanian: “Kincardine”
- Scots: “Kincairdin”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann Chàrdainn, Fìobha”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann Chàrdainn”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cinn Chàrdainn”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Kincardine”
- Slovenian: “Kincardine”
- South Azerbaijani: “کینکاردین”
- Spanish: “Kincardine”
- Swedish: “Kincardine, Fife”
- Swedish: “Kincardine”
- Ukrainian: “Кінкардин”
- Welsh: “Kincardine”
- “Ceann Chàrdainn”
- “Kincardine”
- “Kincardine-on-Forth”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kincardine Library and Kincardine Post Office.
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