Downies

Downies is a cliff-top village in , Scotland situated on . Historically Downies was a fishing village, until much of the local fishery collapsed from overfishing; presently Downies is chiefly a residential dormitory adjunct to the city of .
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 223 feet (68 metres)
  • …is also known as “Downies Village”
  • Description: village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Portlethen railway station and Portlethen Moss.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portlethen Village and Portlethen.
is a town located approximately 7 miles south of , Scotland, along the A92.

Downies

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Latitude
57.04657° or 57° 2′ 48″ north
Longitude
-2.12615° or 2° 7′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C9V2VWF+JG
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scots—“Downies” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Downies”
  • Dutch: “Downies”
  • French: “Downies”
  • Scots: “The Dounies”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Portlethen Academy Playing Fields and Portlethen Swimming Pool.

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