Friarton
Friarton forms part of Perth's eastern approach, where the A90 crosses the River Tay via the distinctive concrete bridge. This residential area sits at the junction of major Scottish routes, with the A90 connecting Edinburgh to Dundee and beyond to Aberdeen. Local connections include the A93 to Blairgowrie and quick access to Perth city centre. The area has become a practical stop for electric vehicle drivers, with over 30 fast charging points serving the busy trunk route. The Friarton Bridge itself provides one of the finest elevated views across Perth toward the Highland peaks.
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What is the closest airport to Friarton?
The closest airport to Friarton is Dundee Airport, 33 km (about 30 min by car). Other airports nearby: Edinburgh Airport.
Where is Friarton on the map?
Friarton is in Scotland, at 56.378, -3.428 - about 8 km north-west of Aberargie.
