Beaches · Scottish Highlands
Edderton Sands
In or near Tain.
Edderton Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Tain · 5.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Edderton Sands is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 57.8371°, -4.1429°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Edderton Sands is a beach located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV19. This coastal area offers scenic views and a natural landscape typical of the region. It is an example of the rugged beauty found along Scotland's northern shores.
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- Coordinates
- 57.8371, -4.1429
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV19 1NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Tain — 5.9 km
Sources
- osm: w1150453717 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Cambuscurrie Bay
Natural landmarks · 0.4 km
Tarlogie Scalps
Beaches · 1.2 km
Edderton Old Parish Church
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Pictish Carved Stone
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
Domoch Firth
Lakes · 1.5 km
Edderton Hill Long Cairn
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.8 km
Pier, Meikle Ferry
Piers · 1.9 km
Church of Scotland Parish Church, Edderton
Historic churches · 1.9 km
Short Sunderland W6009 Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Carrieblair Stone Circle
Stone circles · 2.0 km
Carrieblair Stone Circle
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Edderton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.0 km
Nearby
📷 5Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Cambuscurrie Bay
Cambuscurrie Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
📷 3📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Edderton Old Parish Church
Edderton Old Parish Church — category A listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Pictish Carved Stone
Pictish Carved Stone — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 2Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Edderton Hill Long Cairn
Edderton Hill Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Edderton Sands
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Dornoch Firth Caravan Park
Dornoch Firth Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Dornoch camping and caravaning site
Dornoch camping and caravaning site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Dornoch Station
Dornoch Station — a hotel in scotland highlands. 5-star. Brand: Marine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Granny's Heilan' Hame Holiday Park
Granny's Heilan' Hame Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.
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📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Kincraig Castle Hotel
Kincraig Castle Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon
Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Edderton Sands?
- Edderton Sands is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV19 1NL).
- What is Edderton Sands?
- Edderton Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Edderton Sands?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV19 1NL.
- Is Edderton Sands free to visit?
- Yes, Edderton Sands is free to enter.
- How do I get to Edderton Sands?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV19 1NL.