Dunnottar is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB39 2TL).

How do I get to Dunnottar?

The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB39 2TL.

How do I get to Dunnottar?

The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB39 2TL.

Villages · Scottish Highlands

Dunnottar

In or near Newtonhill.

Dunnottar — a village in scotland highlands.

Dunnottar Castle from the car park - geograph.org.uk - 5519279 — Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Stonehaven · 3.0 km

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Dunnottar is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its dramatic coastal scenery and proximity to historical sites. Visitors can explore the surrounding natural beauty and enjoy the rugged landscape typical of this region. The village serves as a base for outdoor activities, including hiking and sightseeing along the coastline.

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Coordinates: 56.9421, -2.2074
District: Aberdeenshire
Postcode: AB39 2TL
Parliamentary constituency: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Nearest railway station: Stonehaven — 3 km

Sources

manual: geonames-2650684 (CC BY 4.0)

Other places nearby

Nearby

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Castles · Scottish Highlands

Dunnottar Castle

Dunnottar Castle — ruined castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

👶↗ dunnottarcastle.co.uk

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Castles · Scottish Highlands

Dunnottar Castle quadrangle

Dunnottar Castle quadrangle — part of a Scheduled Monument-listed castle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

👶↗ dunnottarcastle.co.uk

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Castle Haven

Castle Haven — bay in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, south of Stonehaven.

Free🐕↗ dunnottarcastle.co.uk

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Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands

Strathlethan Bay

Strathlethan Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands

Old Hall Bay

Old Hall Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands

Tremuda Bay

Tremuda Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Where to eat & stay near Dunnottar

Places to stay

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

The Marine Hotel

The Marine Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

Captain's Table restaurant, Stonehaven - geograph.org.uk - 2662603

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn — a hotel in scotland highlands.

Free↗ shipinnstonehaven.com

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Belvedere Hotel

Belvedere Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

Gate, Stonehaven Open Air Pool, Kincardineshire - geograph.org.uk - 7858212

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Stonehaven Queen Elizabeth Park Caravan Club Site

Stonehaven Queen Elizabeth Park Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk

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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Upper Cawton

Upper Cawton — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Cloak Caravan Park

Cloak Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.