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Portlethen, Scotland, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Portlethen, United Kingdom

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:13:18 BST
State: Scotland
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 8,200
District: Aberdeenshire

🌎 Portlethen, Scotland, United Kingdom – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Portlethen, a city in Scotland, United Kingdom in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Portlethen — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Portlethen, Scotland Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePortlethen
District / CountyAberdeenshire
StateScotland
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population8,200
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Scotland#122 of 674 cities with population data
Currency
NamePound Sterling
Code ISO-4217GBP
Symbol£
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+44
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.uk
Elevation
In Meter80
In Feet262
GPS Coordinates
Latitude57.07
Longitude-2.13
Decimal Degrees (DD)57.069° N 2.132° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)57° 4' 10" N 2° 7' 57" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)57° 4.17' N 2° 7.95' W
Location Context
Distance to Scotland Capital140 km South-Southwest of Edinburgh
Nearest City in Another CountryLaxey, Isle Of Man (346 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+01:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:27 AM
Sunset🌅 08:59 PM
Day Length15h 32m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/London
Neighbouring Countries
States By Alphabets
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Portlethen – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Portlethen, Scotland

Portlethen is a city situated in Scotland, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Aberdeenshire, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Portlethen as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Scotland

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Portlethen

The latitude and longitude of Portlethen pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 80 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Portlethen on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Portlethen

Portlethen runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Portlethen

Payments and pricing in Portlethen run on Pound Sterling (GBP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Portlethen exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Portlethen

To ring a number in Portlethen from outside United Kingdom, dial +44 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Portlethen and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Portlethen's Standing Within Scotland

By recorded population, Portlethen ranks #122 of 674 cities in Scotland. It lies about 140 km South-Southwest of Edinburgh, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Scotland market. › Cities near Portlethen

📊 How This Portlethen Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Portlethen into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Portlethen to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Scotland market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Portlethen. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Portlethen

👥 What is the population of Portlethen?

Portlethen has a recorded population of approximately 8,200 people. That places it #122 of 674 cities with population data in Scotland. Browse more cities in Scotland for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Portlethen in?

Portlethen sits within Aberdeenshire, is part of Scotland in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Portlethen in?

Portlethen keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:27 AM and sets around 08:59 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Portlethen?

Businesses and shops in Portlethen price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Portlethen currency page.

📍 How far is Portlethen from the state capital?

Portlethen is about 140 km South-Southwest of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. See cities near Portlethen for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Portlethen lands you closest to Laxey, Isle Of Man, about 346 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Portlethen sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.