East Fortune

East Fortune is a village in , Scotland, located 2 miles north west of . The area is known for its airfield which was constructed in 1915 to help protect Britain from attack by German Zeppelin airships during the First World War.
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  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 108 feet (33 metres)
  • …is also known as “East Fortoun”
  • Description: village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Flight and East Fortune.
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The is Scotland's national…
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Royal Air Force , or more simply RAF East…
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is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athelstaneford and Markle.
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is a village in , Scotland. is situated 1½ miles southwest of East Fortune.
is a hamlet in , Scotland, 23 miles… is situated 1½ miles southeast of East Fortune.
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is a small hamlet near in , . is situated 2 miles north of East Fortune.

East Fortune

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Latitude
56.00565° or 56° 0′ 20″ north
Longitude
-2.72242° or 2° 43′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C8V274H+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1014493615
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2650442
Wiki­data ID
Q5328385

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“East Fortune” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “East Fortune”
  • Chinese: “东福琼”
  • Danish: “East Fortune”
  • Dutch: “East Fortune”
  • French: “East Fortune”
  • German: “East Fortune”
  • Irish: “Fortune an Ear”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “East Fortune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “East Fortune”
  • Norwegian: “East Fortune”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Fortune an Ear”
  • Urdu: “ایسٹ فارچون”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Station Park Caravan Site and East Fortune Farm CL.

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