River Ythan Viewpoint

River Ythan Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. River Ythan Viewpoint is situated nearby to Ellon Post Office, as well as near the archaeological site Earl’s Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, South Road, Ellon and Ellon Academy.

St Mary’s Church, South Road, Ellon

Church

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St Mary’s Church, South Road, Ellon is situated 890 feet south of River Ythan Viewpoint.

Ellon Academy

School

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Ellon Academy is a secondary comprehensive school in the Aberdeenshire town of Ellon. In August 2015, the school moved to its new purpose-built campus to the south of the town. Ellon Academy is situated 4,100 feet southeast of River Ythan Viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ellon and Newburgh.

Ellon

Town

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Ellon is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 16 miles north of Aberdeen, lying on the River Ythan, which has one of the few undeveloped river estuaries on the eastern coast of Scotland.

Newburgh

Village

Photo: Zboralski, CC0.

Newburgh is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village dates to 1261 AD, when William St. Clair, 6th Baron of Roslin, wanted to establish a chapel in the area. Originally built as a school, somewhat later the chapel of Holy Rood was established. Newburgh is situated 4 miles southeast of River Ythan Viewpoint.

Ythanbank

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ythanbank is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is situated on the east bank of the River Ythan on the B9005, 4 miles north-west of the town of Ellon. Ythanbank is situated 4 miles northwest of River Ythan Viewpoint.

River Ythan Viewpoint

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.36404° or 57° 21′ 51″ north

Longitude

-2.07296° or 2° 4′ 23″ west

Open location code

9C9V9W7G+JR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 846717951

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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