Dyce
Dyce is a suburb town of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated on the River Don about 6 mi northwest of the city centre. It is best known as the location of Aberdeen Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aberdeen Airport and Dyce Railway Station.
Aberdeen Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Michael Diamond, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdeen International Airport is an international airport, located in the Dyce suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, approximately six miles northwest of Aberdeen city centre.
Dyce Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyce railway station is a railway station serving the suburb of Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line, with some trains operating on the Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line and Glasgow to Aberdeen Line also extended to call at Dyce and Inverurie.
Dyce Academy
School
Dyce Academy is the only state secondary school in Dyce, a small suburb of Aberdeen, serving as the sole provider of secondary education in the area. Dyce Academy's catchment area includes Dyce and the nearby village of Newmachar, though some pupils do attend from other nearby areas such as Bucksburn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stoneywood and Bucksburn.
Stoneywood
Suburb
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdeen is the third-largest city in Scotland, United Kingdom, with a population of almost 200,000. It is a harbour city on Scotland's north-east coast, approximately 120 miles north of Edinburgh and 400 miles north of London, where the Rivers Dee and Don meet the North Sea.
Bucksburn
Suburb
Photo: Bucksburnian, Public domain.
Bucksburn is a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, named after the stream that flows through it. The stream is called Bucks Burn. Bucksburn was formerly a market village before being swallowed up by the spread of the city. Bucksburn is situated 2 miles south of Dyce.
Danestone
Suburb
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Danestone is a small, village-like area of Aberdeen, Scotland, located next to the suburb of Bridge of Don. Located North of Aberdeen City Centre, Danestone is a relatively new area of Aberdeen. Danestone is situated 2½ miles southeast of Dyce.
Dyce
- Type: Suburb with 7,000 residents
- Description: area of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement, town, and locality
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.20538° or 57° 12′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.18953° or 2° 11′ 22″ westPopulation
7,000Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB DYCOpen location code
9C9V6R46+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 21499746OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Dyce” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Dyce”
- Basque: “Dyce”
- Belarusian: “Дайс”
- Bengali: “ডাইচ”
- Cebuano: “Dyce”
- Chinese: “戴斯”
- Dutch: “Dyce”
- French: “Dyce”
- German: “Dyce”
- Gujarati: “ડાઈસ”
- Irish: “Deis”
- Japanese: “ダイス”
- Kannada: “ಡೈಸ್”
- Korean: “다이스”
- Lithuanian: “Daisas”
- Portuguese: “Dyce”
- Russian: “Дайс”
- Scots: “Dyce”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Deis”
- Spanish: “Dyce”
- Swedish: “Dyce”
- Tamil: “ட்யஸ்”
- Telugu: “డైస్”
- Ukrainian: “Дайс”
- Urdu: “دیکی”
- Welsh: “Deis”
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