Ellon
Ellon is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 16 miles north of Aberdeen, lying on the River Ythan, which has one of the few undeveloped river estuaries on the eastern coast of Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, South Road, Ellon and Ellon Academy.
Ellon Academy
School
Ellon Academy is a secondary comprehensive school in the Aberdeenshire town of Ellon. In August 2015, the school moved to its new purpose-built campus to the south of the town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newburgh and Ythanbank.
Newburgh
Village
Newburgh is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village dates to 1261 AD, when William St. Clair, 6th Baron of Roslin, wanted to establish a chapel in the area. Originally built as a school, somewhat later the chapel of Holy Rood was established. Newburgh is situated 4 miles southeast of Ellon.
Ythanbank
Village
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Ythanbank is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is situated on the east bank of the River Ythan on the B9005, 4 miles north-west of the town of Ellon. The village is at an elevation of 70-foot above sea-level. Ythanbank is situated 4 miles northwest of Ellon.
Foveran
Village
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Foveran is the name of both a parish and village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village is located 11 miles north of Aberdeen and 4 miles southeast of Ellon; the main group of houses and the village school are located adjacent to the main A90 trunk road. Foveran is situated 4½ miles south of Ellon.
Ellon
- Categories: small burgh and locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.36505° or 57° 21′ 54″ northLongitude
-2.07103° or 2° 4′ 16″ westPopulation
10,100Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB EOLOpen location code
9C9V9W8H+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 36675380OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Ellon” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ellon”
- Basque: “Ellon”
- Bengali: “এলন”
- Breton: “Eilean Bhuchain”
- Cebuano: “Ellon”
- Chinese: “埃伦”
- Chinese: “埃倫”
- Chinese: “艾伦”
- Chinese: “艾倫”
- Dutch: “Ellon”
- French: “Ellon”
- German: “Ellon”
- Gujarati: “એલોન”
- Irish: “Eilean Bhuchain”
- Irish: “Eilean”
- Italian: “Ellon”
- Japanese: “エロン”
- Kannada: “ಎಲ್ಲಾನ್”
- Korean: “엘런”
- Lithuanian: “Elonas”
- Manx: “Eilean Bhuchain”
- Manx: “Ellan Vuckin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ellon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ellon”
- Norwegian: “Ellon”
- Persian: “الون، ابردینشر”
- Polish: “Ellon (Szkocja)”
- Polish: “Ellon”
- Portuguese: “Ellon”
- Russian: “Эллон”
- Scots: “Eelon”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Eilean Bhuchain”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Eilean”
- Spanish: “Ellon”
- Swedish: “Ellon, Skottland”
- Swedish: “Ellon”
- Tamil: “எல்லோன்”
- Telugu: “ఎల్లాన్”
- Urdu: “یلون”
- Welsh: “Eilean Bhuchain”
- Welsh: “Ellon”
- “Eilean”
- “Eilean Bhuchain”
- “Ellon”
- “Ellon - Eilean Bhuchain”
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Notable Places Nearby
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