Dufftown

Dufftown is a village in in northeast Scotland, with a population in 2022 of 1500. Together with the villages of Craigellachie and Rothes to the north, it has a formidable collection of whisky distilleries, and many can be toured.
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  • Type: Town with 1,580 residents
  • Description: town (burgh) in Moray, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Baile Bhainidh”, “Baile nan Dubhach”, “Mòrthlach”, and “Mortlach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stephen Cottage Hospital and Mortlach Parish Church.

Hospital
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stephen Hospital is a cottage hospital in Dufftown, , Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.

Church
Photo: Christopher Gillan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church within the Church of Scotland serving the parish of Mortlach, in , close to the village of Dufftown. The site of the church has long been associated with Christianity, going back perhaps as far as 566 when St Moluag is said to have founded a religious community there.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a preserved railway station that serves the burgh of Dufftown, , Scotland on the Keith and Dufftown Railway.

Dufftown

Latitude
57.4449° or 57° 26′ 42″ north
Longitude
-3.1283° or 3° 7′ 42″ west
Population
1,580
Elevation
614 feet (187 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB DMY
Open location code
9C9RCVVC+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26509871
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2650833
Wiki­data ID
Q1012028
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Dufftown” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Dufftown”
  • Basque: “Dufftown”
  • Breton: “Baile nan Dubhach”
  • Catalan: “Dufftown”
  • Cebuano: “Dufftown”
  • Chinese: “杜夫敦”
  • Cornish: “Baile nan Dubhach”
  • Czech: “Baile Bhainidh”
  • Czech: “Dufftown”
  • Danish: “Dufftown”
  • Dutch: “Dufftown”
  • French: “Dufftown”
  • German: “Dufftown”
  • Hebrew: “דאפטאון”
  • Hindi: “डफटाउन”
  • Irish: “Baile Bhainidh”
  • Irish: “Baile Bháinidh”
  • Irish: “Baile Bhanaidh”
  • Irish: “Baile Mhanaidh”
  • Irish: “Baile nan Dubhach”
  • Irish: “Mòrthlach”
  • Italian: “Dufftown”
  • Japanese: “ダフタウン”
  • Manx: “Baile nan Dubhach”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dufftown”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dufftown”
  • Norwegian: “Dufftown”
  • Persian: “دافتاون”
  • Polish: “Dufftown”
  • Russian: “Дафтаун”
  • Scots: “Dufftoun”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Bhainidh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Bhanaidh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Mhanaidh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile nan Dubhach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Mòrthlach”
  • Slovak: “Dufftown”
  • Slovenian: “Dufftown”
  • Spanish: “Dufftown”
  • Swedish: “Dufftown”
  • Turkish: “Dufftown”
  • Welsh: “Baile nan Dubhach”
  • Welsh: “Dufftown”
  • “Baile nan Dubhach”
  • “Dufftown”
  • “Dufftown - Baile nan Dubhach”

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