Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Avoch Bay
In or near Avoch.
Avoch Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

Greg Fitchett — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Inverness Airport · 7.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Avoch Bay is a named natural feature in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Avoch Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This coastal area is characterised by its scenic views and distinctive shoreline. The bay is known for its wildlife and natural beauty, making it a notable feature of the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for walking and enjoying the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5614, -4.1731
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV9 8QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Inverness Airport — 7.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11152788 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Henrietta Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.4 km

Free Church, Toll Road, Avoch
Historic churches · 0.6 km

Avoch War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km

Steel Sails
Public art & sculpture · 0.7 km

Harbour, Avoch
Harbours & ports · 0.7 km

Avoch Parish Church, Braehead, Avoch
Historic churches · 0.8 km

Avoch
Towns & cities · 0.9 km

De Moray Memorial Cairn
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km

Ormond Castle
Castles · 1.0 km

Ormond Castle
Vineyards · 1.0 km

Wood Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km

Wood Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
Nearby
Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Henrietta Bridge
Henrietta Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Free Church, Toll Road, Avoch
Free Church, Toll Road, Avoch — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Avoch War Memorial
Avoch War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Public art & sculpture · Scottish Highlands
Steel Sails
Steel Sails — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Harbours & ports · Scottish Highlands
Harbour, Avoch
Harbour, Avoch — harbor in Avoch, Highland, Scotland, UK.
Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Avoch Parish Church, Braehead, Avoch
Avoch Parish Church, Braehead, Avoch — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Avoch Bay
Places to stay
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Fortrose Bay Campsite
Fortrose Bay Campsite — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Rosemarkie Camping & Caravan Club Site
Rosemarkie Camping & Caravan Club Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
North Kessock Hotel
North Kessock Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Culloden House
Culloden House — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Inverness Youth Hostel
Inverness Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands. Brand: Hostelling Scotland.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
67 Church Street, Inverness
67 Church Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon
Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer
Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Avoch Bay?
- Avoch Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV9 8QU).
- What is Avoch Bay?
- Avoch Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Avoch Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Inverness Airport, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV9 8QU.
- How do I get to Avoch Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Inverness Airport, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV9 8QU.