Angus
Angus is a county in North East Scotland, which historically had Dundee as its main conurbation though this is now separately governed. Angus can be considered the birthplace not only of Scotland – the 1320 Declaration of Arbroath first asserted the nation's sovereignty – but also of its grandparents.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Dundee and Forfar.
Dundee
Dundee is an industrial city and port, historically part of Angus county in northeast Scotland.Forfar
Forfar is the county town of Angus, 13 miles north of Dundee, with a population in 2022 of 15,700.Destinations to Discover
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Montrose
Montrose is a small port in Angus, midway between Dundee and Aberdeen in northeast Scotland.Angus
- County with 115,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 226 feet (69 metres)
- …is abbreviated as “ANS”
- Description: council area of Scotland
- Also known as“Angus County”“Angus, Scotland”“Aonghas”“Forfar”“Forfar County”
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Latitude of center
56.6667° or 56° 40′ north
Longitude of center
-2.9167° or 2° 55′ west
OpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Angus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أنغس”
- Arabic: “أنغوس”
- Armenian: “Անգուս”
- Azerbaijani: “Angus”
- Basque: “Angus”
- Belarusian: “Ангус”
- Belarusian: “Вобласць Ангус”
- Bengali: “অ্যাঙ্গাস”
- Breton: “Aonghas”
- Bulgarian: “Ангъс”
- Burmese: “အားအန်ဂက်စ်၊ စကော့တလန်”
- Catalan: “Angus”
- Cebuano: “Angus”
- Chechen: “Ангус (регион)”
- Chechen: “Ангус”
- Chinese: “安格斯”
- Czech: “Angus”
- Danish: “Angus”
- Dimli (individual language): “Angus”
- Dutch: “Angus”
- Dutch: “Forfarshire”
- Esperanto: “Angus”
- Estonian: “Angus”
- Fiji Hindi: “Angus”
- Finnish: “Angus”
- French: “Angus”
- Galician: “Angus, Escocia”
- Galician: “Angus”
- Georgian: “ანგუსი”
- German: “Angus”
- German: “GB-ANS”
- Greek: “Άνγκους”
- Gujarati: “એંગસ”
- Hebrew: “אנגוס”
- Icelandic: “Angus”
- Ido: “Angus (Skotia)”
- Ido: “Angus”
- Irish: “Aonghas”
- Irish: “Comhairle Aonghais”
- Italian: “Angus”
- Japanese: “アンガス”
- Kannada: “ಆಂಗಸ್”
- Korean: “앵거스 주”
- Korean: “앵거스”
- Kurdish: “Angus”
- Latin: “Angus”
- Latin: “Angusia”
- Latvian: “Angusa”
- Lithuanian: “Angusas”
- Macedonian: “Ангус”
- Manx: “Aonghas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Angus (So͘-kat-lân)”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Angus”
- Northern Frisian: “Angus (Skotlun)”
- Northern Frisian: “Angus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Angus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Forfarshire”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Angus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aonghas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Forfarshire”
- Norwegian: “Angus”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Angus”
- Persian: “آنگوس”
- Persian: “انگس”
- Polish: “Angus”
- Portuguese: “Angus”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Angus”
- Portuguese: “Forfarshire”
- Romanian: “Angus”
- Russian: “Ангус (область)”
- Russian: “Ангус”
- Scots: “Angus”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Aonghas”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Comhairle Aonghais”
- Scottish Gaelic: “sgìre comhairle Aonghais”
- Serbian: “Википедија:Пренос чланака/Angus”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Angus”
- Shan: “ဢဵင်းၵႅတ်ႉသ်”
- Slovak: “Angus”
- Slovenian: “Angus”
- Slovenian: “GB-ANS”
- Spanish: “Angus”
- Swedish: “Angus”
- Tamil: “அங்குஸ்”
- Telugu: “అంగూస్”
- Turkish: “Angus”
- Ukrainian: “Ангус”
- Urdu: “انجوس”
- Urdu: “انگس، سکاٹ لینڈ”
- Venetian: “Angus”
- Welsh: “Angus”
- Welsh: “Swydd Forfar”
- Western Panjabi: “اینگس”
- Yue Chinese: “安格斯”
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