A990 road
A990 road in the UK | |
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Basic data | |
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Start of the street: |
Buckie ( 57 ° 41 ′ N , 2 ° 58 ′ W ) |
End of street: |
Broadley ( 57 ° 39 ′ N , 3 ° 9 ′ W ) |
Overall length: | 5.9 km (3.7 mi ) |
Buildings along the A990 in Buckpool | |
Course of the road
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The A990 road is an A-road in Scotland .
course
It begins as a turn off the A942 in the center of Buckie in the Moray Council Area . As Baron Street , it follows the coastline of the Moray Firth to the east and crosses the mouth of the Burn of Buckie . It reaches the coastal town of Buckpool , and runs as Main Street along the former docks . Finally, the A990 reaches Portgordon , about two kilometers away , the center of which it crosses as Gordon Street and High Street . At the western edge of the village, the A990 bends south and follows this direction for two kilometers to merge with the A98 near the hamlet of Broadley . With a total length of 5.9 km, it connects the named coastal towns on the Moray Firth to the trunk road network.