Auchronie Hill
Auchronie Hill is a hill in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 732 feet. Auchronie Hill is situated nearby to the village Skene, as well as near Elrick.Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch of Skene and Westhill Academy.
Loch of Skene
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Loch of Skene is a large lowland, freshwater loch in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies approximately 1 mi to the west of the village of Kirkton of Skene and 9 mi west of Aberdeen. Loch of Skene is situated 2 miles southwest of Auchronie Hill.
Westhill Academy
School
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Westhill Academy is an Aberdeenshire Council secondary school in Westhill, near Aberdeen, Scotland, serving the Westhill, Elrick and Skene areas of Aberdeenshire. Westhill Academy is situated 2 miles southeast of Auchronie Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skene and Elrick.
Skene
Village
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Skene is a small farming community in North East Scotland some 6 mi west of Aberdeen. The two traditional villages are Kirkton of Skene and Lyne of Skene.
Elrick
Village
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Elrick is a small village on the A944 road 7+1⁄2 miles west of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. The name derives from a Gaelic word meaning a place where deer were driven for hunting. Elrick is situated 2 miles southeast of Auchronie Hill.
Westhill
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Westhill is a town in Aberdeenshire, seven miles west of Aberdeen. It was built as a "greenfield" commuter town and industrial park from 1968, and by 2020 had grown to a population of 12,110.
Auchronie Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 732 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.17478° or 57° 10′ 29″ northLongitude
-2.32211° or 2° 19′ 20″ westElevation
732 feet (223 metres)Open location code
9C9V5MFH+W5GeoNames ID
12610245
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