Portlethen is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB12 4RE).

How do I get to Portlethen?

The nearest railway station is Portlethen, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB12 4RE.

How do I get to Portlethen?

The nearest railway station is Portlethen, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB12 4RE.

Villages · Scottish Highlands

Portlethen

In or near Newtonhill.

Portlethen — a village in scotland highlands.

Industrial units on the north side of Portlethen - geograph.org.uk - 4523250 — Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Portlethen · 0.9 km

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Portlethen is a village located in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of approximately 8,200. The village serves as a residential area and has seen growth in recent years due to its proximity to Aberdeen. Portlethen features various local amenities and is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for visitors exploring the Highlands.

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Coordinates: 57.0694, -2.1325
District: Aberdeenshire
Postcode: AB12 4RE
Parliamentary constituency: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Population: 8,200
Nearest railway station: Portlethen — 0.9 km

Sources

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Other places nearby

Nearby

Road junction at Mains of Portlethen - geograph.org.uk - 1409912

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Watermills · Scottish Highlands

Mill Of Findon

Mill Of Findon — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Portlethen Church - geograph.org.uk - 846710

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Historic churches · Scottish Highlands

Portlethen Parish Church, Portlethen

Portlethen Parish Church, Portlethen — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Portlethen War Memorial

Portlethen War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Wildlife reserves · Scottish Highlands

Portlethen Moss

Portlethen Moss — nature reserve in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

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Vineyards · Scottish Highlands

Broad Haven, Mains of Portlethen

Broad Haven, Mains of Portlethen — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

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Villages · Scottish Highlands

Findon

Findon — a village in scotland highlands.

Where to eat & stay near Portlethen

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Deeside Holiday Park

Deeside Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

↗ holiday-parks.co.uk

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

The Mariner

The Mariner — a hotel in scotland highlands.

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

British Red Cross Hostel

British Red Cross Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Maryculter House Hotel

Maryculter House Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

↗ maryculterhouse.com

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Skene House Apartments Holburn

Skene House Apartments Holburn — a hotel in scotland highlands.

↗ skene-house.co.uk

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Aberdeen Youth Hostel

Aberdeen Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.