Gourdon, Aberdeenshire

Gourdon
Scots: *Gurdin*
Gourdon Scots: Gurdin;
	Gourdon overlook
	Gourdon Location within Aberdeenshire
Population	850 (mid-2020 est.)
OS grid reference	NO825707
Council area	Aberdeenshire;
Lieutenancy area	Kincardineshire;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MONTROSE
Postcode district	DD10
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine;
Scottish Parliament	Angus North and Mearns;

Gourdon (/ˈɡʊərdən/) nicknamed Gurdin by the population, is a coastal fishing village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, south of Inverbervie and north of Johnshaven, with a natural harbour. Its harbour was built in 1820. It was formerly in Kincardineshire. It is known for its close community and unique local dialect. It is a picturesque harbour village that boasts lovely views along the pathway to Inverbervie.

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