Kincorth

Kincorth is a suburb located to the south of Aberdeen, Scotland. The name is a corruption of the Scottish Gaelic "Ceann Coirthe", which probably refers to an old pillar or standing stone (coirthe). Kincorth is known as the garden estate of Aberdeen. It also has the Kincorth hill nature reserve known locally as the Gramps (Grampian mountains)The area is served by local high school Kincorth Academy.

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Areas of Aberdeen
	Altens Berryden Bieldside Braeside Bridge of Don Broomhill Bucksburn Cornhill Cove Bay Craigiebuckler Cults Cummings Park Danestone Dyce Ferryhill Footdee Foresterhill Garthdee Hazlehead Hilton Kaimhill Kincorth Kingswells Kittybrewster Mannofield Mastrick Midstocket Milltimber Nigg Northfield Old Aberdeen Peterculter Queen's Cross Rosemount Rubislaw Seaton Stoneywood Summerhill Tillydrone Torry Tullos West End Woodside

Coordinates: 57°07′12″N 2°06′36″W / 57.1201°N 2.1101°W / 57.1201; -2.1101

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