Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Kyle of Durness
Kyle of Durness — a natural feature in scotland islands.
Chris Minto — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Kyle of Durness 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
Kyle of Durness is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. It features dramatic coastal scenery, including cliffs and sandy beaches. The area is known for its rugged beauty and diverse marine life, attracting visitors interested in nature and outdoor activities. This site exemplifies the remote and striking landscapes characteristic of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5667, -4.8167
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- manual: geonames-2650620 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kyle of Durness?
- Kyle of Durness is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4QQ).
- What is Kyle of Durness?
- Kyle of Durness — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Kyle of Durness?
- Drivers can use postcode IV27 4QQ.
- How do I get to Kyle of Durness?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4QQ. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.