Petrie’s Loup

Petrie’s Loup is in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Petrie’s Loup 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 2,800 feet west of Petrie’s Loup.

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 3,800 feet northwest of Petrie’s Loup.

Old Parish Church, Peterhead

Church

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Old Parish Church is a Category A listed building located on Maiden Street in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Local brothers Robert and John Mitchell built the church between 1804 and 1806, to a design by Alexander Laing, of Edinburgh. Old Parish Church, Peterhead is situated 3,700 feet west of Petrie’s Loup.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peterhead and Roanheads.

Peterhead

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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.

Petrie’s Loup

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.50236° or 57° 30′ 9″ north

Longitude

-1.76448° or 1° 45′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C9WG62P+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1358128152

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bare_rock

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