Natural landmarks · North West England
Mossyard Bay
In or near Twynholm.
Mossyard Bay — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.
Ann Cook — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Mossyard Bay is a named natural feature in scotland lowlands, 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
Mossyard Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Lowlands. This coastal area features rugged cliffs and sandy beaches, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The bay is characterised by its diverse wildlife and natural beauty, making it a notable spot for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment ideal for walking and observing nature.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8412, -4.2557
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG7 2ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-11103575 (CC BY 4.0)
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Mossyard Caravan Park
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Newton Farm Campsite
Newton Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
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Standing Stones of Newton
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Standing Stones of Newton
Standing Stones of Newton — archaeological in scotland lowlands.
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Auchenlarie Holiday Park
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Where to eat & stay near Mossyard Bay
Places to stay
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Mossyard Caravan Park
Mossyard Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
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Newton Farm Campsite
Newton Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Auchenlarie Holiday Park
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Sandgreen Caravan Park
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Anwoth Caravan Site
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Garlieston Caravan Club Site
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Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Harbour Inn, 18, 19 South Crescent, Garlieston
The Harbour Inn, 18, 19 South Crescent, Garlieston in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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17 North Main Street, Wigtown
17 North Main Street, Wigtown in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright
Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Craighlaw Arms, 23 Main Street, Kirkcowan
The Craighlaw Arms, 23 Main Street, Kirkcowan in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn
The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mossyard Bay?
- Mossyard Bay is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 2ET).
- What is Mossyard Bay?
- Mossyard Bay — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Mossyard Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode DG7 2ET.
- How do I get to Mossyard Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 2ET. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.