Beaches · Scottish Islands
Long Ayre
Long Ayre — Beach (pebblestone).

Julian Paren — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Long Ayre is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Wikidata describes it as: "Beach (pebblestone).". Coordinates: 60.4255°, -0.7437°.
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Place summary
Long Ayre is a beach located in the Scottish Islands, postcode ZE2. This coastal area is known for its natural beauty and remote setting, offering a rugged landscape typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 60.4255, -0.7437
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: w599343976 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Long Ayre
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Long Ayre?
- Long Ayre is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9AR).
- What is Long Ayre?
- Long Ayre — Beach (pebblestone).
- How do I get to Long Ayre?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9AR.
- Is Long Ayre free to visit?
- Yes, Long Ayre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Long Ayre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9AR. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.