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Kinghorn, Fife

Kinghorn is a seaside resort town in Fife. It has two beaches, Kinghorn Beach and Pettycur Bay, plus a fishing port. It stands on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, opposite Edinburgh. The town is within the council area of Fife.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Fife
Lat, Long: 56.069313,-3.175966
Grid Reference: NT 2688 8689
Civil Parish: Kinghorn CP
Council Area: Fife CA
Police Area: Scotland (Fife) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 24469
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Kinghorn,_Fife_24469

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