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Broughty Ferry

Broughty Ferry is a suburb in , Scotland. It is situated four miles east of the city centre on the north bank of the . The area was a separate burgh from 1864 until 1913, when it was incorporated into Dundee.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Broughty Ferry railway station and Broughty Castle.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station serving the suburb of Broughty Ferry in , . It is sited 3 miles 38 chains from the former Dundee East station, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between and .

Castle
Photo: TimVickers, Public domain.
is a historic castle on the banks of the in Broughty Ferry, , Scotland. It was completed around 1495, although the site was earlier fortified in 1454, when George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, received permission to build on the site.

Church
Photo: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barnhill and Balgillo.

Quarter
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area in , located within the suburb of Broughty Ferry. It is approximately 4+1⁄2 miles east of Dundee City Centre. Until the late 19th century, was a separate .

Quarter
Broughty Ferry is a suburb in , Scotland. It is situated four miles east of the city centre on the north bank of the . The area was a separate burgh from 1864 until 1913, when it was incorporated into Dundee.

Town
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Ferry-Port-on-Craig, is a town in , Scotland. It lies on the opposite Broughty Ferry, a suburb of . The two were linked by a ferry service until 1939.

Broughty Ferry

Latitude
56.46693° or 56° 28′ 1″ north
Longitude
-2.8732° or 2° 52′ 24″ west
Population
13,200
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BYY
Open location code
9C8VF48G+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21511441
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2654497
Wiki­data ID
Q459773
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Broughty Ferry” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بروتي فيري”
  • Asturian: “Broughty Ferry”
  • Basque: “Broughty Ferry”
  • Catalan: “Broughty Ferry”
  • Chinese: “布勞蒂費里”
  • Dutch: “Broughty Ferry”
  • French: “Broughty Ferry”
  • German: “Broughty Ferry”
  • Irish: “Bruach Tatha”
  • Irish: “Port Bhruachaidh”
  • Italian: “Broughty Ferry”
  • Japanese: “ブローティ・フェリー”
  • Japanese: “ブロウティ・フェリー”
  • Persian: “بروتی فری”
  • Polish: “Broughty Ferry”
  • Scots: “Brochty”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bruach Tatha”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port Bhruachaidh”
  • Slovenian: “Broughty Ferry”
  • Spanish: “Broughty Ferry”
  • Welsh: “Broughty Ferry”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Broughty Ferry”. Photo: Edmarinuk, CC BY-SA 4.0.