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Monifieth: Historical sights and information

Facts about Monifieth

Latitude:
56.483702
Longitude:
-2.816070
GPS Coordinates:
56°29' N, 02°49' W

Monifieth is a coastal town in Angus, situated east of Dundee along the northern shore of the River Tay. The town has a long history connected with agriculture, fishing and local industries. Today it is a popular residential area with easy access to the coast and nearby cities.

The historical and tourist significance of the town

Visitors can explore Monifieth Beach, coastal paths, golf courses and nearby nature areas. The town is close to Dundee's museums and cultural attractions as well as Angus countryside destinations. Walking and cycling along the coast are popular activities.

Food and local life

Monifieth offers cafés, restaurants, pubs and local shops. Scottish seafood and traditional dishes are common throughout the region. Summer is the best season for enjoying the coastline.

Locations & Tours

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Popular distances from Monifieth

Frequently searched distances from Monifieth to United Kingdom cities.
Popular connections from Monifieth
Starting location Distance
(kilometers)
Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Forfar 16 mi 26 m
Aberdeen 61.7 mi 1 h, 24 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 186.2 mi 3 h, 50 m
Cupar 18.9 mi 33 m
Arbroath 11.4 mi 17 m
Glenrothes 30.2 mi 47 m
Kirkcaldy 36.5 mi 58 m
Newport-on-Tay 8.7 mi 20 m
Glasgow 86.4 mi 1 h, 44 m
Edinburgh 61.6 mi 1 h, 33 m

Popular distances to Monifieth

Frequently searched distances and routes to Monifieth from other cities.
Popular routes to Monifieth
Starting location Distance
(kilometers)
Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Kirkcaldy 36.5 mi 58 m
Dunfermline 47.2 mi 1 h, 9 m
Perth 28.7 mi 44 m
Glasgow 86.4 mi 1 h, 44 m
Glenrothes 30.2 mi 47 m
Dundee Airport 9.9 mi 25 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 186.2 mi 3 h, 50 m
Cupar 18.9 mi 33 m
Forfar 16 mi 26 m
Edinburgh 61.6 mi 1 h, 33 m