Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Curries Firth
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Curries Firth — a natural feature in scotland islands.
Derek Mayes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Curries Firth 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
Curries Firth is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. It features distinctive coastal scenery and marine wildlife, characteristic of the region. The area is significant for its natural beauty and ecological importance. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and wildlife observation.
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- Coordinates
- 58.8342, -3.1071
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651683 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Curries Firth?
- Curries Firth is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3NP).
- What is Curries Firth?
- Curries Firth — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Curries Firth?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3NP.
- How do I get to Curries Firth?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3NP. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.