Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Pennan Bay
In or near Pennan.
Pennan Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Pennan 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
Pennan Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This picturesque bay is known for its dramatic coastal scenery and rugged cliffs. The area is characterised by its unique geological features and is a notable spot for observing marine wildlife. Visitors can appreciate the stunning views and the natural beauty that this part of the Highlands has to offer.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6833, -2.2500
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB43 6JB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640445 (CC BY 4.0)
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Pennan harbour
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Castles · Scottish Highlands
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Nethermill Bridge
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Where to eat & stay near Pennan Bay
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pennan Bay?
- Pennan Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB43 6JB).
- What is Pennan Bay?
- Pennan Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Pennan Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode AB43 6JB.
- How do I get to Pennan Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB43 6JB. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.