South Head
South Head is in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. South Head is situated nearby to Easternmost point of Scotland, as well as near the government office Peterhead Port Authority.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peterhead Town House and Arbuthnot Museum.
Peterhead Town House
Town hall
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Peterhead Town House is a municipal structure in Broad Street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The building, which was the headquarters of Peterhead Burgh Council, is Category B listed. Peterhead Town House is situated 2,400 feet northwest of South Head.
Arbuthnot Museum
Museum
Arbuthnot Museum is a museum and former library in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. A Category C listed structure, it stands on St Peter Street at its junction with Queen Street. Arbuthnot Museum is situated 3,400 feet northwest of South Head.
Peterhead Lifeboat Station
Building
Peterhead Lifeboat Station is located at West Pier, in the harbour town of Peterhead, on the east coast of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. A lifeboat was first stationed at Peterhead in 1865, by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Peterhead Lifeboat Station is situated 1,500 feet west of South Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peterhead and Roanheads.
Peterhead
Peterhead is a port in Aberdeenshire in northeast Scotland, with a population of 19,060 in 2020. Its fishing industry collapsed in the 20th century and the town is run-down, but is near attractive coastal scenery.
Roanheads
Suburb
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Roanheads is a residential area of coastal Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located between Peterhead and Buchanhaven. Laid out by 1771, now the oldest part of the town, it was established after Peterhead's fishermen settled there due to its position on the northeastern shoulder of the town's peninsula, 0.75 miles north of today's town centre.
Clerkhill
Suburb
Photo: Ken Fitlike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clerkhill is an area of the town of Peterhead in north east Scotland. Surrounded by the areas of Meethill, Dales Park and Coplandhill, it is one of the bigger areas of the town.
South Head
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.50213° or 57° 30′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.76702° or 1° 46′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C9WG62M+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1358128151OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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