Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands
Portnaughan Bay
Portnaughan Bay — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Portnaughan 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
Portnaughan Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a coastal landscape characterised by its rugged beauty and scenic views. The bay is typically known for its natural habitats and biodiversity, attracting wildlife enthusiasts and nature observers. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment ideal for walking and enjoying the coastal scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9821, -5.1823
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG9 0QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-11128297 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Portnaughan Bay?
- Portnaughan Bay is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG9 0QD).
- What is Portnaughan Bay?
- Portnaughan Bay — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Portnaughan Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode DG9 0QD.
- How do I get to Portnaughan Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG9 0QD. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.