Brathens
Brathens is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glen o’ Dee Hospital and Glassel stone circle.
Glen o’ Dee Hospital
Hospital
Glen o' Dee Hospital is situated in the west end of Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a small community hospital that provides services for the population of Royal Deeside supported by local GPs. It is managed by NHS Grampian.
Glassel stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Michael Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glassel stone circle is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles west of Brathens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banchory and Torphins.
Banchory
Photo: Meho29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banchory is a town in Aberdeenshire, with a population in 2016 of 7560. It's in the scenic Dee valley 18 miles west of Aberdeen, and its main visitor attraction is Crathes Castle. It's also a good base for visiting Balmoral Castle and Cairngorms National Park.
Torphins
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torphins is a village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland which lies about 22 miles west of Aberdeen. It is situated on the A980, about 7 miles north-west of Banchory, and was once served by the Great North of Scotland Railway. Torphins is situated 3½ miles northwest of Brathens.
Strachan
Village
Strachan is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies along the Water of Feugh, a tributary of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, a few miles southwest of Banchory. Strachan is situated 4 miles south of Brathens.
Brathens
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.07857° or 57° 4′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.54326° or 2° 32′ 36″ westElevation
410 feet (125 metres)Open location code
9C9V3FH4+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4583872144OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Brathens” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Brathens”
- Dutch: “Brathens”
- French: “Brathens”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Brathens and Woodend of Glassel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hill of Brathens and Jampots Wood.
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