Statistics for Scotland Council Quiz - Aberdeenshire

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Major Aberdeenshire river which passes through Kemnay and Inverurie	Don	93%
Town at the easternmost point in mainland Scotland, and known as 'The Bloo Toon'	Peterhead	91%
Royal Residence on the south bank of the River Dee	Balmoral	84%
National Park which occupies the western part of Aberdeenshire	Cairngorms	80%
Aberdeen Football Club was led by this highly successful manager between 1978 and 1986	Alex Ferguson	79%
Name given to a mountain over 3000 feet, of which there are several in Aberdeenshire	Munro	78%
Town in the far northeast corner of Aberdeenshire, one of Europe's biggest shellfish ports	Fraserburgh	74%
Popular name for the Mid Northern Scots dialect spoken in Aberdeenshire	Doric	72%
Town on the north coast of Aberdeenshire which has the same name as a town in Alberta	Banff	59%
Major mountain range which extends from Aberdeenshire to the west coast and in which the above National Park is situated	Grampian Mountains	50%
The attractive and popular area of forests, mountains, moors and villages which follow the course of the River Dee is often known by this name	Deeside	47%
Second highest mountain in Britain which sits near the boundary with Moray	Ben Macdui	43%
Set locally, the children's book 'The Old Man of Lochnagar' was written by this heir apparent	Prince Charles	42%
National Trust castle near Drumoak which has a medieval grand hall and old tower house	Drum Castle	23%
Gight Castle, near Fyvie, was once owned by the mother of this Romantic movement poet	Lord Byron	22%