Alford
Alford is a large village in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland, lying just south of the River Don. It lies within the Howe of Alford which occupies the middle reaches of the River Don.
- Town with about 2,520 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 490 feet (150 metres)
- Description: village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Alford, Aberdeenshire”“Alford, Scotland”“Awfuird”
Places of Interest
Discover Grampian Transport Museum and Alford Valley Railway.
Grampian Transport Museum
Grampian Transport Museum is a transport museum and…
Alford Valley Railway
The Alford Valley Railway is a 2 ft narrow gauge…
Asloun Castle
Asloun Castle is the remains of a 16th-century Z-plan…
2 miles west of Alford
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridge of Alford and Keig.
Bridge of Alford
Bridge of Alford is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Kirkton of Tough
Kirkton of Tough, usually shortened to Tough…
3 miles southeast of Alford
Alford
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Latitude
57.23185° or 57° 13′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.70163° or 2° 42′ 6″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB AFO
Open location code
9C9V67JX+P8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Alford” goes by many names.
AlfordBasque
AlfordCebuano
奥尔福德Chinese
AlfordDutch
ÀfardIrish
ÀthfortIrish
AlfordItalian
AlfordNorwegian
AlfordNorwegian Bokmål
Alford i AberdeenshireNorwegian Nynorsk
Alford i SkottlandNorwegian Nynorsk
آفوردPersian
AlfordPolish
Alford (Szkocja)Polish
АлфордRussian
AafordScots
ÀthfortScottish Gaelic
آفورد، ابردینشیرSouth Azerbaijani
AlfordSwedish
Alford, AberdeenshireSwedish
الفورد، ابرڈین شائرUrdu
AlfordWelsh
Alford, Swydd AberdeenWelsh
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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