Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Kyle of Durness
Kyle of Durness — bay in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kyle of Durness is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.5500°, -4.7900°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Kyle of Durness (Scottish Gaelic: Caolas Dhiùranais ) is a coastal inlet on the north coast of Scotland in the county of Sutherland. It extends 5+1⁄2 miles (9 kilometres) inland from Balnakeil and divides the Cape Wrath peninsula from the mainland. The nearest village is Durness.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5500, -4.7900
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4SW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q15240979 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kyle of Durness (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Kyle of Durness.jpg (CC BY-SA 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 4SW).
- What is Kyle of Durness?
- Kyle of Durness — bay in Highland, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Kyle of Durness?
- Drivers can use postcode IV27 4SW.
- Is Kyle of Durness free to visit?
- Yes, Kyle of Durness is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kyle of Durness?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4SW. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.