Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Bay of Lochielair
In or near Sandhaven.
Bay of Lochielair — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
Ralph Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Bay of Lochielair 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
The Bay of Lochielair is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This coastal bay features rugged cliffs and scenic views typical of the region's dramatic landscape. It offers opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding area, characterised by its remote and tranquil environment. The bay is an example of Scotland's diverse coastal geography.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6964, -2.1300
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB43 7NR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- manual: geonames-11152805 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bay of Lochielair?
- Bay of Lochielair is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB43 7NR).
- What is Bay of Lochielair?
- Bay of Lochielair — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Bay of Lochielair?
- Drivers can use postcode AB43 7NR.
- How do I get to Bay of Lochielair?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB43 7NR. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.