Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Bay of Scousburgh
Bay of Scousburgh — a natural feature in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Bay of Scousburgh 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 Scousburgh is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. This scenic bay is characterised by its rugged coastline and natural beauty, offering a tranquil environment for visitors. The area is known for its wildlife and coastal ecosystems, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking solitude. The surrounding landscape features a mix of sandy beaches and rocky outcrops, typical of the region's coastal geography.
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- Coordinates
- 59.9500, -1.3333
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638341 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bay of Scousburgh?
- Bay of Scousburgh is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Bay of Scousburgh?
- Bay of Scousburgh — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Bay of Scousburgh?
- Its coordinates are 59.9500°, -1.3333°.