Forfar

Forfar is the county town of , 13 miles north of Dundee, with a population in 2022 of 15,700. Its main attractions are Glamis Castle, and the fine Pictish stones here and at Meigle and Aberlemno.
  • Town with about 14,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 210 feet (60 metres)
  • Description: town in Angus, Scotland, UK
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Discover Station Park and Meffan Institute.
is a football ground in Forfar, .
The is a museum and art gallery in Forfar, .
is a freshwater loch lying on the western side of the town of Forfar, .

Villages in the Area

Discover Kingsmuir and Dunnichen.
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3½ miles east of Forfar
is a hamlet in Kinnettles in , three miles south-west of Forfar.
3 miles southwest of Forfar
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Latitude
56.6443° or 56° 38′ 40″ north
Longitude
-2.8882° or 2° 53′ 18″ west
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Forfar” goes by many names.
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Baile FharfairBreton
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ఫోర్పార్Telugu
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Localities in the Area

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Angus: Highlights

Learn more about Dundee and Arbroath.