Altens

Altens is a district in , on the north-east coast of Scotland. Altens is home to a large industrial estate, alongside a similar estate in neighbouring .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Balmoral Stadium and St Mary’s Church.

Stadium
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a football ground located in the area of , Scotland. Opened in 2018, it is the home ground of Scottish League One club Cove Rangers. From 2021, it is being shared by Scottish Women's Premier League team Aberdeen.

Church
St Mary the Virgin was an Episcopal Church in , , Scotland. It was part of the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney in the Scottish Episcopal Church until its closure in April 2020.

Library
Photo: Ewen Rennie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cove Bay and Tullos.

Suburb
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, known locally as Cove, is a suburb on the south-east edge of , . Today Cove is home to around 8,000 people. It is a popular residential location owing to its village-like status.

Quarter
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of , . The area takes its name from the Vale of , which lies between Hill and Torry Hill. derived its name from a corruption of the Gaelic ‘Tulach’ meaning a hill.

Suburb
Photo: Nick Bramhall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb located to the south of , . The name is a corruption of the Scottish Gaelic "Ceann Coirthe", which probably refers to an old pillar or standing stone.

Altens

Latitude
57.1147° or 57° 6′ 53″ north
Longitude
-2.07333° or 2° 4′ 24″ west
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
Open location code
9C9V4W7G+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 954576520
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13269455
Wiki­data ID
Q4736252
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Satellite Map

Discover Altens from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to South Azerbaijani—“Altens” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Altens”
  • French: “Altens”
  • Persian: “آلتنز”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آلتنز”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Redmoss and Garden City.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include North East Scotland College - Aberdeen Altens Campus and Altens.

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