Altens

For other uses, see Alten (disambiguation).
Altens
Altens
 Altens shown within the City of Aberdeen
OS grid referenceNJ950024
Council areaAberdeen
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK ParliamentAberdeen South
Scottish ParliamentAberdeen South and North Kincardine
List of places
UK
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Aberdeen

Coordinates: 57°06′48″N 2°04′58″W / 57.113378°N 2.082787°W

Altens is a district in the city of Aberdeen, on the north-east coast of Scotland.

Altens is home to a large industrial estate, alongside a similar estate in neighbouring Tullos. The industrial estates have offices, including a large facility built for Royal Dutch Shell, as well as industrial units of various sizes, including the Royal Mail's main mail centre for the North East of Scotland.; warehouses; car dealerships; and a domestic refuse tip.