Dunnottar Castle

Dunnottar Castle is a ruined medieval fortress located upon a rocky headland on the northeast coast of , about 2 miles south of in .
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 72 feet (22 metres)
  • Opening hours:
    April–September: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    October and March: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    November–January: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
    February: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
    December 25–26 and January 1–2: closed
  • Description: ruined castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
  • Address: Stonehaven, AB39 2TL
  • Also known as
    “Castle Dunnottar”
    “Castle Dunotyr”
    “Dunfoithir”
    “Dunnottar”
    “Dunnottar Rock”
    “Dunotyr”
    “Dunotyr Castle”
    “Dunotyr Castle in Merns”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dunnicaer and Stonehaven Tolbooth.
Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, or Dun-na-caer, is a precipitous sea stack… is situated 2,500 feet north of Dunnottar Castle.
Panama1958, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a late 16th-century stone… is situated 1 mile north of Dunnottar Castle.
Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Dunnottar Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonehaven and Kirktown of Fetteresso.
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is a small fishing port in …
Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a well-preserved village near , . is situated 2 miles northwest of Dunnottar Castle.
now known as Redcloak is an industrial area of , , . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Dunnottar Castle.

Dunnottar Castle

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Latitude
56.94599° or 56° 56′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.19718° or 2° 11′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C8VWRW3+94
Open­Street­Map ID
way 504422636
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
2650683
Wiki­data ID
Q746983

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Dunnottar Castle” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Dannottar qalası”
  • Basque: “Dunnottar gaztelua”
  • Breton: “Kastell Dùn Fhoithear”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Dunnottar”
  • Chinese: “邓诺特城堡”
  • Chinese: “鄧諾特城堡”
  • Czech: “Dunnottar”
  • Danish: “Dunnottar Castle”
  • Dutch: “Dunnottar Castle”
  • Esperanto: “Dunfoithir”
  • Esperanto: “Dunnottar”
  • Esperanto: “kastelo Dunnottar”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo Dunnottar”
  • Finnish: “Dunnottarin linna”
  • French: “castiel de Dunostre”
  • French: “Castiel de Dunostre”
  • French: “château de Dunnottar”
  • French: “Château de Dunnottar”
  • Galician: “Castelo de Dunnottar”
  • German: “Dunnottar Castle”
  • Hebrew: “טירת דונוטאר”
  • Hungarian: “Dunnottar vára”
  • Indonesian: “Kastel Dunnottar”
  • Indonesian: “Kastil Dunnottar”
  • Italian: “Castello di Dunnottar”
  • Japanese: “ダノター城”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dunnottar Castle”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dunnottar Castle”
  • Norwegian: “Dunnottar Castle”
  • Polish: “Dunnottar Castle”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Dunnottar”
  • Romanian: “Castelul Dunnottar”
  • Russian: “Данноттар”
  • Russian: “Замок Данноттар”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dunnottar”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Dunnottar”
  • Swedish: “Dunnottar Castle”
  • Turkish: “Dunnottar Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Фортеця Данноттар”

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