St Andrews

St Andrews is a town on the coast of in northeast Scotland. With a population of 16,930 in 2021, it's an attractive place famous for its ancient university and as the "home of golf".
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  • Type: Town with 16,500 residents
  • Description: town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “S:t Andrews”, “Saint-Andrews”, “Sanct Androis”, “Saunt Andras”, “St Andraes”, “St Andras”, “Андрюс, Сент-Андрюс”, “Килримонт”, “Сент-Андрюс”, “Сент-Эндрюс”, “세인트 앤드루스”, “세인트 앤드류스”, and “세인트앤드류스”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Andrews Cathedral and Old Course at St Andrews.

The Cathedral of St Andrew is a ruined cathedral in St Andrews, , .

Golf course
The , also known as the Old…

is a ruin located in the coastal Royal Burgh of St Andrews in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strathkinness and Guardbridge.

Village
is a small village located 3 miles to the west of St Andrews in North East . is situated 3 miles west of St Andrews.

Village
is a town in the north-east of , on the east coast of . is situated 4 miles west of St Andrews.

Hamlet
is a hamlet close to in the of , Scotland. is situated 4 miles southeast of St Andrews.

St Andrews

Latitude
56.3404° or 56° 20′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.795° or 2° 47′ 42″ west
Population
16,500
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
IATA airport code
ADX
UN/LOCODE
GB SNW
Open location code
9C8V86R3+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“St Andrews” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Qyteti i Shën Andreut”
  • Arabic: “سنت أندروز”
  • Arabic: “سنت اندروز”
  • Armenian: “Սենտ Էնդրյուս”
  • Asturian: “St Andrews”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sent-Endryus”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sent-Endryüs”
  • Basque: “St Andrews”
  • Belarusian: “Сент-Эндрус”
  • Bengali: “সেন্ট অ্যান্ড্রুস”
  • Breton: “Cill Rìmhinn”
  • Bulgarian: “Сейнт Андрюс”
  • Catalan: “Saint Andrews”
  • Cebuano: “Saint Andrews”
  • Cebuano: “St Andrews, Scotland”
  • Chinese: “圣安德鲁斯”
  • Chinese: “聖安德魯斯”
  • Cornish: “Cill Rìmhinn”
  • Czech: “St Andrews”
  • Czech: “St. Andrews”
  • Danish: “St Andrews”
  • Dutch: “St Andrews”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سنت اندروز”
  • Esperanto: “Sankt-Andreo”
  • Esperanto: “St Andrews”
  • Estonian: “Saint Andrews”
  • Estonian: “St Andrews”
  • Finnish: “St Andrews”
  • French: “Saint Andrews”
  • French: “St Andrews”
  • Galician: “St Andrews”
  • Georgian: “სენტ-ენდრიუსი”
  • German: “St Andrews”
  • German: “St. Andrews”
  • Greek: “Σαιντ Άντριους”
  • Gujarati: “સેન્ટ એન્ડ્રુઝ”
  • Hebrew: “סנט אנדרוז”
  • Hungarian: “St. Andrews”
  • Indonesian: “St Andrews”
  • Irish: “Cill Rímhinn”
  • Irish: “Cill Rìmhinn”
  • Italian: “Saint Andrews”
  • Japanese: “セント・アンドリュース”
  • Japanese: “セント・アンドルーズ”
  • Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್ ಆಂಡ್ರ್ಯೂಸ್”
  • Kazakh: “Сент-Андрус”
  • Korean: “세인트앤드루스”
  • Latin: “Sancti Andreae”
  • Latvian: “Sentendrūsa”
  • Lithuanian: “Sent Andrusas”
  • Macedonian: “Сент Ендрус”
  • Manx: “Cill Rìmhinn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Andrews”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “St. Andrews”
  • Norwegian: “St. Andrews”
  • Persian: “سنت اندروز”
  • Polish: “St Andrews”
  • Portuguese: “St. Andrews”
  • Romanian: “St Andrews”
  • Russian: “Святоандреевск”
  • Russian: “Сент-Андрус”
  • Scots: “St Aundraes”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cill Rìmhinn”
  • Serbian: “Сент Ендруз”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “St Andrews”
  • Slovak: “St Andrews”
  • Slovenian: “St Andrews, Škotska”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سنت اندروز”
  • Spanish: “Saint Andrews”
  • Swedish: “St Andrews”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்ட அண்ட்ரெவ்ஸ்”
  • Telugu: “సెయింట్ ఆండ్రూస్”
  • Turkish: “Saint Andrews”
  • Ukrainian: “Сент-Ендрюс”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ اینڈریوز”
  • Vlaams: “St Andrews”
  • Võro: “St Andrews”
  • Welsh: “Cill Rìmhinn”
  • Welsh: “St Andrews”
  • “St Andrews - Cill Rìmhinn”

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Places to explore: Town Centre and Ladyhead.

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