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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Central Scotland

Barnhill Bay

In or near North Queensferry.

Barnhill Bay — a natural feature in scotland central.

Ripening barley - geograph.org.uk - 2508468

James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Aberdour · 1.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Barnhill Bay is a named natural feature in scotland central, 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

Barnhill Bay is a natural landmark located in central Scotland. It features a scenic coastline and is characterised by its rugged cliffs and sandy beaches. The bay offers opportunities for coastal walks and wildlife observation, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts. Its unspoilt environment contributes to the area's natural beauty.

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Coordinates
56.0433, -3.3083
District
Fife
Postcode
KY3 0RT
Parliamentary constituency
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
Nearest railway station
Aberdour1.3 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barnhill Bay?
Barnhill Bay is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY3 0RT).
What is Barnhill Bay?
Barnhill Bay — a natural feature in scotland central.
How do I get to Barnhill Bay?
The nearest railway station is Aberdour, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY3 0RT.
How do I get to Barnhill Bay?
The nearest railway station is Aberdour, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY3 0RT.