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About Auchmithie

Auchmithie is a tiny clifftop fishing village perched on red sandstone cliffs northeast of Arbroath. Reach it via minor roads from the A92 coastal route or approach from the A90 trunk road through Forfar. The village claims to be the original home of Arbroath smokies, with the famous fish-smoking technique supposedly invented in its stone cottages.

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Auchmithie is in Scotland, at 56.590, -2.522 - about 17 km east of Carmyllie.

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The closest airport to Auchmithie is Dundee Airport, 39 km (about 46 min by car).

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