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Explore Mintlaw
Mintlaw in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) with it's 2,720 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 422 mi (or 680 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Mintlaw is now 05:48 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Mintlaw, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 106 mi (or 170 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aberdeen, Forfar, Elgin, Dundee and Kirkwall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Karaoke King
Strichen's very own Karaoke King dostroys "Whole Lotta of Rosie" by AC/DC during a charity event at the Station Hotel on the 9th October 2009.
Why Community Transport Matters
Rachel Milne from Buchan Dial-a-Community Bus presents the vision for Community Transport to the Right Honorable Alex Salmond MSP & First Minister of Scotland at Maud Community Hall on Feb ...
Pygmy goats do anything for 'crunchies'
Pygmy goats follow me for crunchies - although they knew it was just for the camera.
Pygmy Goat Twins
Brucklay Blaze and Brucklay Bronson born on 16th February 2010 - they are now 2 days old and already starting to play - they are enjoying the heat lamp as the weathers got a wee bit cold, so is mum.
Longside RTV 16 03 2014
BORDC 4x4 off road RTV event. Event was Located in North East Scotland near Longside.
folk at mintlaw academy getting soaked by a lorry (really funny)
really funny one of them got completely soaked even though they were wearing a jacket sorry about the quality.
Deeside Caledonia (Falk Nutec) Pipe Band at Mintlaw Part 1
The drum section tuning up for Mintlaw Pipe Band Contest 2009.
Buchan Aeromodellers Pie-n-fly 16th may 2013
Buchan Aeromodellers Silver anniversary fly in on Sunday 16th May 2013 At their flying site near Mintlaw. Video taken from an X525 quadcopter with a KK2.0 flight controller.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Buchan
Buchan is one of the six committee areas and administrative areas of Aberdeenshire Council, Scotland. These areas were created by the council in 1996, when the Aberdeenshire unitary council area was created under the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994. The council area was formed by merging three districts of the Grampian region, Banff and Buchan, Gordon and Kincardine and Deeside. The area is also an historic district and earldom, shown on maps as early as 1708.
Old Deer
Old Deer a parish and village in the district of Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The population as of 1901 was 4,313. The village lies on the Deer or South Ugie Water, 10.1 miles west of Peterhead, and two miles from Mintlaw station on the Great North of Scotland Railway Company's branch line from Aberdeen to Peterhead. Industries include distilling, brewing, and the manufacture of woollens, and there are quarries of granite and limestone. The village is the birthplace of David B.
Aden Country Park
Aden Country Park is located in Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The park has a caravan area with camping, a small shop, a small cafe near the agricultural museum, a play area, a nature garden and a barbecue area. Aden Park can be accessed from Mintlaw by Station Road or Nether Aden Road. It is home to the Aberdeenshire Farming Museum, forest walks and a ruined country house. Every year it hosts a pipe band contest which attracts bag pipe bands from around Scotland.
Fetterangus
Fetterangus is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located just to the north of Mintlaw. Fetterangus is often called "Fishie" though the origin of this nickname is unknown. Lord Pitfour is credited with establishing the village of Fetterangus in 1752. Though only having a population of between 300 and 400, the village has an active Community Association that manages to run an annual Gala every August with other events throughout the year.
A952 road
The A952 road is a major highway in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This roadway is a north-south connector that serves as an inland bypass to the more coastally aligned A90 road. It runs from Toll of Birness in the south to Cortes in the north, passing through the communities of Ardallie, Clola, Mintlaw and New Leeds. It has been noted that traffic accidents are most frequent at pronounced road bends along the A952.
Abbey of Deer Platform railway station
Abbey of Deer Platform was a small railway station on the branch line from Maud to Peterhead in the Scottish county of Aberdeenshire.
Mintlaw railway station
Mintlaw railway station was a railway station in Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire. The 29 mile long railway from Dyce to Mintlaw opened on 18 July 1861, with the extension to Peterhead opening the following year. The line was built by the Formartine and Buchan Railway Company, which became part of the Great North of Scotland Railway. In 1923 the GNSR was incorporated into the London and North Eastern Railway, which was in turn nationalised on 1 January 1948.