Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Bay of Sandoyne
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Bay of Sandoyne — a natural feature in scotland islands.
Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Bay of Sandoyne is a named natural feature in scotland islands, 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 Sandoyne is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. This coastal bay is characterised by its rugged shoreline and scenic views. It offers a habitat for various marine life and provides opportunities for exploration and observation of the surrounding landscape. The area's natural beauty is a key feature, attracting visitors interested in the outdoors.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9000, -2.9333
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638566 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bay of Sandoyne?
- Bay of Sandoyne is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2RY).
- What is Bay of Sandoyne?
- Bay of Sandoyne — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Bay of Sandoyne?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2RY.
- How do I get to Bay of Sandoyne?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2RY. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.