Peterhead
United Kingdom · ScotlandGB
Town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is the largest settlement in the council area, with a population of 19,060 at the 2022 Census. It is the busiest fishing port in the United Kingdom for total landings by UK vessels, according to a 2019 survey.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 19,270
- Coordinates
- 57.505, -1.784
- Timezone
- Europe/London
Overview of Peterhead
Peterhead sits in Scotland, United Kingdom and reads as a small town. The headcount is close to 19,270. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Our data highlights water sports above everything else.
Things to do in Peterhead
Water Sports in Peterhead
(1)On the water sports side, Peterhead offers Sailboats. It is a direct read of Peterhead's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Peterhead
Plan water days for June to September.
Getting there & around
Access Peterhead through a larger town in Scotland; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Europe/London.
Similar destinations
Places near Peterhead that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Peterhead known for?
- Peterhead is mainly a destination for water sports, set in Scotland, United Kingdom with around 19,270 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Peterhead?
- You can plan around Sailboats in Peterhead. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Peterhead?
- Plan water days for June to September.
- Where is Peterhead located?
- Administratively, Peterhead sits in Scotland, United Kingdom — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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