castle
Dunnottar Castle
A ruined medieval fortress on a dramatic rocky headland on the northeastern coast of Scotland.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Scotland, United Kingdom · Europe
Cove is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Portlethen, 18km from Dunnottar Castle.
Cove is a town located in Scotland, United Kingdom. With a population of 7,060, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Cove sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cove to your route.
St Mary the Virgin (Cove Bay) was an Episcopal Church in Cove Bay, Aberdeen, Scotland. It was part of the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney in the Scottish Episcopal Church until its closure in April 2020.
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Cove is located in Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 57.1000 latitude, -2.0833 longitude.
Cove has a population of approximately 7,060 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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castle
A ruined medieval fortress on a dramatic rocky headland on the northeastern coast of Scotland.
18 km · about 20 min drive
museum
Acclaimed motoring museum in Alford, Aberdeenshire, with everything from steam locomotives to supercars, plus its own outdoor test track used for summer motoring events.
40 km · about 45 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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