Woodhead
Woodhead of Fyvie, often simply called "Woodhead", is an inland hamlet in Formartine, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, that lies to the east of Fyvie near the upper River Ythan.Photo: Ian Brackenridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Woodhead of Fyvie” and “Woodhead, Aberdeenshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fyvie Castle.
Fyvie Castle
Photo: Techsp64, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fyvie Castle is a castle in the village of Fyvie, near Turriff in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Fyvie Castle is situated 2 miles west of Woodhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fyvie and Tifty.
Fyvie
Village
Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fyvie is a village in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Fyvie is situated 1½ miles west of Woodhead.
Tifty
Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tifty is near Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Tifty is situated 1½ miles northwest of Woodhead.
Methlick
Photo: Fionam890, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Methlick is a village in Aberdeenshire about 20 miles north of Aberdeen; its main attraction is Haddo House. Methlick derives from Gaelic Maothulach, which may mean "vale of honey".
Woodhead
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.43778° or 57° 26′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.34907° or 2° 20′ 57″ westElevation
377 feet (115 metres)Open location code
9C9VCMQ2+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 197620402OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Woodhead” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Woodhead”
- Dutch: “Woodhead”
- French: “Woodhead”
- Japanese: “ウッドヘッド”
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