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About Aboyne

Aboyne sits beside the River Dee in Royal Deeside, about 50 kilometres west of Aberdeen and serves as a gateway to the Cairngorms National Park. The A93 runs straight through the town centre, connecting Aberdeen with Braemar and providing the main route for visitors exploring Royal Deeside's castles and distilleries. The town's Highland Games, held each August since 1867, still features traditional hammer throwing competitions on the village green.

Where is Aboyne on the map?

Aboyne is in Scotland, at 57.075, -2.780 - about 16 km west of Glassel.

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The closest airport to Aboyne is Aberdeen International Airport, 48 km (about 43 min by car).

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