Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Cusbay
Cusbay — a natural feature in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Cusbay 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
Cusbay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. Known for its coastal scenery, it offers striking views and a rugged landscape typical of the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, making it suitable for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. The surrounding waters and wildlife add to the area's appeal for nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 59.2249, -2.7873
Sources
- manual: geonames-11153590 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cusbay?
- Cusbay is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Cusbay?
- Cusbay — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Cusbay?
- Its coordinates are 59.2249°, -2.7873°.