Findon Moor
Findon Moor is a heath in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Findon Moor is situated nearby to St Ternans Church, as well as near Portlethen Village.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portlethen railway station and Portlethen Moss.
Portlethen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portlethen railway station serves the town of Portlethen in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is sited 232 miles 59 chains from Carlisle via Perth, and is between Stonehaven and Aberdeen, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line. Portlethen railway station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Findon Moor.
Portlethen Moss
The Portlethen Moss is an acidic bog nature reserve located to the west of the town of Portlethen, Aberdeenshire in Scotland. Like other mosses, this wetland area supports a variety of plant and animal species, even though it has been subject to certain development and agricultural degradation pressures. Portlethen Moss is situated 2 miles southwest of Findon Moor.Portlethen Academy
School
Portlethen Academy is a six-year comprehensive secondary school in Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Portlethen Academy is situated 1½ miles southwest of Findon Moor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portlethen Village and Portlethen.
Portlethen Village
Village
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portlethen Village is a settlement located to the east of Portlethen along the North Sea coast in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village is also known as Old Portlethen. The skerry of Craigmaroinn is situated just off the coastline near Portlethen Village.
Portlethen
Town
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portlethen is a town located approximately 7 miles south of Aberdeen, Scotland, along the A92. The population according to the 2022 census was 8,969 making it the seventh most populous settlement within Aberdeenshire.
Cove Bay
Suburb
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cove Bay, known locally as Cove, is a suburb on the south-east edge of Aberdeen, Scotland. Today Cove is home to around 8,000 people. It is a popular residential location owing to its village-like status. Cove Bay is situated 2½ miles north of Findon Moor.
Findon Moor
- Type: Heath
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.06957° or 57° 4′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.09837° or 2° 5′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C9V3W92+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 422784809OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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