Elrick

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Elrick (Scottish Gaelic: An Eilreig) is a small village on the A944 road 7½ miles (12km) west of the city of Aberdeen. The name derives from a Gaelic word meaning a place where deer were driven for hunting. Elrick is also a common surname in the local area.

It is to the south and west of Westhill.

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v d e Settlements and places of interest in Garioch, Aberdeenshire

Primary settlements	Blackburn · Insch · Inverurie · Kemnay · Kintore · Newmachar · Westhill

Other settlements	Blairdaff · Colpy · Daviot · Dunecht · Echt · Elrick · Kinmuck · Oyne · Pitcaple · Skene

Places of interest	Bennachie · Castle Fraser · Dunnideer · Maiden Stone

v d e Areas and primary settlements in Aberdeenshire (see also: Aberdeen City)

in Banff and Buchan	Aberchirder · Banff · Fraserburgh · Gardenstown · Inverallochy and Cairnbulg · Macduff · Portsoy · Rosehearty · Sandhaven · Whitehills

in Buchan	Boddam · Crimond · Cruden Bay · Fetterangus · Hatton · Longside · Maud · Mintlaw · New Deer · New Pitsligo · Peterhead · St Combs · St Fergus · Strichen · Stuartfield

in Formartine	Balmedie · Cuminestown · Ellon · Fyvie · Newburgh · Oldmeldrum · Pitmedden · Potterton · Rothienorman · Tarves · Turriff

in Garioch	Blackburn · Insch · Inverurie · Kemnay · Kintore · Newmachar · Westhill

in Kincardine and Mearns	Drumoak · Fettercairn · Gourdon · Inverbervie · Johnshaven · Laurencekirk · Newtonhill · Portlethen · St Cyrus · Stonehaven

in Marr	Aboyne · Alford · Ballater · Banchory · Braemar · Huntly · Lumphanan · Tarland · Torphins

Coordinates: 57°08′53″N 2°17′39″W / 57.14814°N 2.29416°W / 57.14814; -2.29416

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