Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands
Johnshaven
Johnshaven — village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Laurencekirk · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Johnshaven is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 650 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.7953°, -2.3356°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Johnshaven is a coastal village along the North Sea located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, south of Aberdeen. About two miles (three kilometres) southwest of Johnshaven lies Milton Ness, which includes a red sandstone cliff landform. The flax industry, sailmaking and fishing have historically been an integral part of Johnshaven life and economy. Johnshaven has a primary school.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7953, -2.3356
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- DD10 0HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Population
- 650
- Nearest railway station
- Laurencekirk — 9.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1009153 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Johnshaven (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Johnshaven from A92.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
James Glen Memorial Fountain
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
The Lifeboat House
Museums · 0.1 km
Johnshaven War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Johnshaven Harbour
Harbours & ports · 0.2 km
Wairds Park Campsite
Campsites · 0.6 km
East Mathers
Vineyards · 1.3 km
Cove Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
The Cloch
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
The Cloch
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Cloch Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Birnie Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.1 km
Benholm Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.1 km
Johnshaven, located in the Scottish Highlands, has a population of 650. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 650
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Things to see in Johnshaven
63 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Johnshaven →
📷 3Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Arbuthnott, Bervie & Kinneff Parish Church
Arbuthnott, Bervie & Kinneff Parish Church — church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Benholm Bridge
Benholm Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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📷 3Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bervie Bridge
Bervie Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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📷 3Harbours & ports · Scottish Highlands
Gourdon Harbour
Gourdon Harbour — harbour at Gourdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Harbours & ports · Scottish Highlands
Johnshaven Harbour
Johnshaven Harbour — harbor in Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 5📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
The Cloch
The Cloch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Millplough
Millplough — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Gourdon Long Cairn
Gourdon Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · Scottish Highlands
Whistleberry Castle
Whistleberry Castle — a castle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Castles · Scottish Highlands
Allardice Castle
Allardice Castle — a castle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
Mill of Benholm
Mill of Benholm — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
Maggie Law Maritime Museum
Maggie Law Maritime Museum — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
The Lifeboat House
The Lifeboat House — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
The Grassic Gibbon Centre
The Grassic Gibbon Centre — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · Scottish Highlands
Hallgreen Castle
Hallgreen Castle — a castle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Castles · Scottish Highlands
Benholm Castle
Benholm Castle — a castle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Hercules Linton Statue
Hercules Linton Statue — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Johnshaven War Memorial
Johnshaven War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
James Glen Memorial Fountain
James Glen Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Gourdon War Memorial
Gourdon War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Inverbervie War Memorial
Inverbervie War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
James Glen Memorial Fountain
James Glen Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
The Lifeboat House
The Lifeboat House — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Johnshaven War Memorial
Johnshaven War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Harbours & ports · Scottish Highlands
Johnshaven Harbour
Johnshaven Harbour — harbor in Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Wairds Park Campsite
Wairds Park Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
East Mathers
East Mathers — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Johnshaven
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Wairds Park Campsite
Wairds Park Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Miltonhaven Seaside Caravan Park & Campsite
Miltonhaven Seaside Caravan Park & Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
St Cyrus Holiday Park
St Cyrus Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Ecclesgreig Holiday Park
Ecclesgreig Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Inverbervie Caravan Park
Inverbervie Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
South Links Holiday Park
South Links Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Johnshaven?
- Johnshaven is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD10 0HQ).
- What is Johnshaven?
- Johnshaven — village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Johnshaven?
- The nearest railway station is Laurencekirk, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD10 0HQ.
- Is Johnshaven free to visit?
- Yes, Johnshaven is free to enter.
- How do I get to Johnshaven?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD10 0HQ. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.