Buchan Ness
Buchan Ness is a bridged island that is connected to the village of Boddam on mainland Scotland by a road running over a short causeway. In 2022 the census recorded a permanent population on the island of a single individual.Places of Interest
Highlights: Buchan Ness Lighthouse and Brethren Meeting House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boddam and Clerkhill.
Clerkhill
Suburb
Clerkhill is an area of the town of Peterhead in north east Scotland. Clerkhill is situated 2½ miles northwest of Buchan Ness.
Peterhead
Peterhead is a port in Aberdeenshire in northeast Scotland, with a population of 19,060 in 2020.Buchan Ness
- Type: Locality
- Description: headland in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: point and cape
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.47049° or 57° 28′ 14″ north
Longitude
-1.77376° or 1° 46′ 26″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
9C9WF6CG+5F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Buchan Ness” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buchan Ness”
- Czech: “Buchan”
- Swedish: “Buchan Ness”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Stirling Village and Dundonnie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Meikle Cammel and Green Craig.
Aberdeenshire: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Aberdeen and Stonehaven.
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