Foresterhill
Foresterhill is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is the site of the city's main hospitals, as well as the medical school and medical science departments of the University of Aberdeen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Westburn Park and Victoria Park.
Westburn Park
Park
Photo: UltrasonicMadness, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Westburn Park is a public park in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is owned by Aberdeen City Council and is one of the largest parks in the city, with an area of 10 hectares.
Victoria Park
Park
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Victoria Park is a small park in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. The park has an area of five hectares and was opened to the public in 1871. It is named after Queen Victoria.
Roxburghe House
Hospice
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roxburghe House is a specialist palliative care unit which is situated near Foresterhill, Aberdeen, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornhill and Midstocket.
Cornhill
Suburb
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cornhill is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. At the west there is a bar, the small Cornhill Shopping Centre whose main store is a Aldi supermarket, to the south it stretches as far as Forresterhill Hospital and to the east its area covers as far as Ashgrove.
Midstocket
Suburb
Midstocket is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is named after the Forest of Stocket, a gift from Robert the Bruce to the people of Aberdeen in 1319. The income from the forest land formed Aberdeen's Common Good Fund.
Rosemount
Suburb
Photo: Watty62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rosemount is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. When referring to Rosemount, the area is generally taken to include Rosemount Place and the surrounding streets.
Foresterhill
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.15448° or 57° 9′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.13511° or 2° 8′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C9V5V37+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5339712821OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q5469234
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Foresterhill” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Foresterhill”
- Irish: “Cnoc an Fhorsair”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include University of Aberdeen Foresterhill Campus Outline and Foresterhill Health Campus.
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