Carron Harbour

Carron Harbour is a locality in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Carron Harbour is situated nearby to the locality Ross Point, as well as near Outer Harbour.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burntisland railway station and Burntisland Parish Church.

Burntisland railway station

Railway station

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burntisland railway station is a railway station in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line.

Burntisland Parish Church is a church building in the Fife burgh of Burntisland, constructed for the Church of Scotland in 1592. It is historically important as one of the first churches built in Scotland after the Reformation, with a highly distinctive and apparently original square plan.

Kirkton,old parish church

Ruins

Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirkton,old parish church is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burntisland and Aberdour.

Burntisland

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Burntisland is a port on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of 6300 in 2022. Its west side is industrial and formerly had ship-building, but its east is a small seaside resort and commuter town for Edinburgh.

Aberdour

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aberdour is a small town on the coast of Fife in central Scotland, and nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, with a population in 2011 of 1633.

Auchtertool

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Auchtertool is a small village in Fife, Scotland. It is 4 miles west of Kirkcaldy. The name is from the Gaelic uachdar, meaning upland or heights above the Tiel burn. Auchtertool is situated 3 miles north of Carron Harbour.

Carron Harbour

Type: Locality
Description: architectural structure in Fife, Scotland, UK
Category: harbor
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.05951° or 56° 3′ 34″ north

Longitude

-3.25804° or 3° 15′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C8R3P5R+RQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5041446418

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

Wikidata ID

Q17793688

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Localities in the Area

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