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Location in AberdeenshireBackhill of Fortrie sits where the marker shows within the county.

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Population
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About Backhill of Fortrie

Backhill of Fortrie is located in Aberdeenshire, within the Scottish Highlands. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the region. The postcode area AB41 covers this part of north-east Scotland, placing it within a broader network of small settlements and agricultural land. The landscape is characterised by fields, scattered farmsteads, and patches of woodland, offering a peaceful environment. While there are no major towns nearby, the area is accessible via local roads connecting to nearby villages. The climate is temperate, with cool summers and damp winters, common to the Scottish climate. This location is ideal for those seeking quiet, countryside living with proximity to natural scenery.

Location

Local Government

District Aberdeenshire
Ward Ellon and District
Constituency Gordon