🛢 Buchan Oil Field

United Kingdom · Europe · 57.80°N, 0.00°E

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The Buchan oil field is a small oil field with small gas reserves in the central North Sea. It lies in an area known as the South Halibut Basin, approximately 120 miles (190 km) northeast of Aberdeen, Scotland, and is located mainly in license block 21/1A, extending into block 20/5A(E). The field was discovered in August 1974, two years after the issue date for those blocks. It is named after Buchan, an area of N.E. Scotland with its main town being Peterhead.

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)57.80°N, 0.00°E · view on map

Buchan Oil Field is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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