Garthdee ( gd, Gart Dè) is an area of the city of

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Location

Garthdee is south west of the city centre, 3 km from

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. It lies on the north side the River Dee, north-west from the

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Facilities

The main shops in Garthdee are

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, B&Q,

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and

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. Kaimhill Primary school is located in Garthdee. There is a

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and snowsports centre beside Asda. The Robert Gordon University campus is in Garthdee. Inchgarth Community Centre on Aboyne Place. Www.inchgarth.org

References

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