Caves Β· North West England
Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch)
Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch) β cave in scotland lowlands.

Richard Sutcliffe β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 h
About
Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch) is a cave located in scotland lowlands. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Needles Eye is a natural rock arch located in the Scottish Lowlands. This geological formation showcases the region's unique landscape and erosion processes. Visitors to the site can observe the arch's distinctive shape and the surrounding natural beauty. The area is suitable for walking and exploration, offering opportunities to appreciate its geological significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8730, -3.7321
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG5 4PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- osm: n12747211746 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Torrs Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 0.2 km

Colvend Golf Course
Golf courses Β· 0.4 km

Sandyhills Bay Caravan Park
Caravan parks Β· 0.5 km

Barnhourie Mill, Sandyhills
Watermills Β· 0.8 km

Mersehead Sands
Beaches Β· 0.9 km

Port O' Warren
Vineyards Β· 1.3 km

East Barcloy
Villages Β· 1.3 km

White Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 1.4 km

Jock's Heugh
Beaches Β· 1.4 km

Port O'Warren Bay
Natural landmarks Β· 1.5 km

Newbarns
Mountains & hills Β· 1.6 km

Peat Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 2.3 km
Nearby
Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Torrs Hill
Torrs Hill β a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
π· 3Golf courses Β· North West England
Colvend Golf Course
Colvend Golf Course β golf course in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
Caravan parks Β· North West England
Sandyhills Bay Caravan Park
Sandyhills Bay Caravan Park β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Watermills Β· North West England
Barnhourie Mill, Sandyhills
Barnhourie Mill, Sandyhills β category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Beaches Β· North West England
Mersehead Sands
Mersehead Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Vineyards Β· North West England
Port O' Warren
Port O' Warren β a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch)
Places to stay
Caravan parks Β· North West England
Sandyhills Bay Caravan Park
Sandyhills Bay Caravan Park β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks Β· North West England
Castle Point Caravan and Camping Site
Castle Point Caravan and Camping Site β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks Β· North West England
Coastal Kippford
Coastal Kippford β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks Β· North West England
Kippford Holiday Park
Kippford Holiday Park β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
π· 5Campsites Β· North West England
Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park
Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park β a campsite in scotland lowlands.
π· 5Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands
Camping Beeswing
Camping Beeswing β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs Β· 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.
Historic pubs Β· North West England
Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright
Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
π· 5Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
More caves in this region
π· 3
π· 3Caves Β· North West England
Austwick Beck Head
Austwick Beck Head is a cave in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch)?
- Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG5 4PX).
- What is Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch)?
- Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch) β cave in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch)?
- Drivers can use postcode DG5 4PX.
- How do I get to Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG5 4PX. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.