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About Upper Kirkton

Upper Kirkton lies just off the A947 north of Aberdeen, about 6km from the city centre. It's a handy base for exploring Aberdeenshire whilst staying close to Aberdeen International Airport. The A947 connects directly to Aberdeen's ring road, with the A96 and A90 providing main routes to the Highlands and central Scotland respectively. Local drivers often use it as a quieter alternative to busier suburban areas, with good links to neighbouring Ashtown and Craibstone. Several working farms in the area still supply Aberdeen's traditional markets.

Where is Upper Kirkton on the map?

Upper Kirkton is in Scotland, at 57.219, -2.212 - about 15 km west of Corsehill.

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The closest airport to Upper Kirkton is Aberdeen International Airport, 10 km (about 10 min by car).

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