Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Bay of Tuquoy
Bay of Tuquoy — a natural feature in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Bay of Tuquoy 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 Tuquoy is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. Known for its rugged coastal scenery, it offers views of dramatic cliffs and marine life. The area is characterised by its unique geological features and diverse ecosystems, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 59.2667, -2.9167
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635349 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bay of Tuquoy?
- Bay of Tuquoy is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Bay of Tuquoy?
- Bay of Tuquoy — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Bay of Tuquoy?
- Its coordinates are 59.2667°, -2.9167°.