North Breakwater

North Breakwater is a breakwater in , . North Breakwater is situated nearby to the obelisk , as well as near the playground .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torry Battery and Girdle Ness Lighthouse.

Ruins
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an artillery battery near in , , which has overlooked the city's harbour since 1860. It was originally constructed for nine guns with a defensible barracks at the rear. is situated 1,400 feet southeast of North Breakwater.

Lighthouse
Photo: Alan Jamieson, CC BY 2.0.
is situated near on the Girdle Ness peninsula just south of the entrance to 's harbour, in Scotland. It is an active light, managed by the Northern Lighthouse Board. is situated 3,700 feet southeast of North Breakwater.

Theme park
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Codona's Amusement Park is an amusement park located in , . It was established by the Codona family in 1970. The park is located on Beach Boulevard at Aberdeen Beach, adjacent to the Queens Links, on the coast of the . is situated 3,900 feet northwest of North Breakwater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Footdee and Balnagask.

Suburb
Photo: Ettore Timi, CC BY 2.5.
, locally known as Fittie, is a picturesque area of , Scotland. A former fishing village, it lies at the entrance to Aberdeen Harbour. The name appears to mean "foot of the Dee", but it has also been linked to Fittick, a local saint.

Quarter
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of , a burgh of in Scotland. is said to mean "the village in the hollow" in Gaelic. The Estate stretched from the golf course to the fields that overlooked both the Bay of Nigg and the railway line.

Suburb
is a suburb of , Scotland, lying on the south bank of the River Dee. It was historically part of the county of Kincardineshire and was absorbed into the city of Aberdeen in 1891.

North Breakwater

Latitude
57.14431° or 57° 8′ 40″ north
Longitude
-2.06449° or 2° 3′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C9V4WVP+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1087978725
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­breakwater
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