Villages · Scottish Islands
Lower Dounreay
Lower Dounreay — a village in scotland islands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
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
Lower Dounreay is a village located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its proximity to significant historical and industrial sites. The area features a mix of residential and natural landscapes typical of the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment with limited amenities, reflecting the village's small size and rural character.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5829, -3.7187
Sources
- manual: geonames-2643525 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lower Dounreay?
- Lower Dounreay is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Lower Dounreay?
- Lower Dounreay — a village in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Lower Dounreay?
- Its coordinates are 58.5829°, -3.7187°.