Buchan Ness

Buchan Ness is a bridged island that is connected to the village of 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.

Lighthouse
is a lighthouse in Boddam, .

Church
is a Category C listed building…

Power station
is a multi-unit station owned…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boddam and Clerkhill.

Village
is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, .

Suburb
is an area of the town of in north east . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Buchan Ness.

is a port in in northeast Scotland, with a population of 19,060 in 2020.

Buchan Ness

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
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Geo­Names 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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