Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Otter Bay
In or near Glendaruel.
Otter Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
Peter MacBride — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Otter Bay is a named natural feature in scotland highlands, 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
Otter Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. Known for its scenic beauty, the bay offers visitors a glimpse of the region's rugged coastline and diverse wildlife. It is a notable spot for observing otters in their natural habitat, contributing to its appeal for nature enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape features dramatic cliffs and tranquil waters, characteristic of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0167, -5.3167
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA21 2DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640854 (CC BY 4.0)
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Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Otter Bay?
- Otter Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA21 2DH).
- What is Otter Bay?
- Otter Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Otter Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode PA21 2DH.
- How do I get to Otter Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA21 2DH. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.