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Caves Β· Scottish Highlands

Puffin Rock

Puffin Rock β€” cave in scotland highlands.

Above Port an Lagaidh - geograph.org.uk - 7293243

Ian Taylor β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Puffin Rock is a cave located in scotland highlands. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.

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Place summary

Puffin Rock is a cave located in the Scottish Highlands. This natural formation is notable for its unique geological features and the diverse wildlife it supports, particularly seabirds. The area surrounding the cave offers dramatic landscapes typical of the Highlands, making it of interest to both geologists and nature enthusiasts. Access may require navigating rugged terrain, characteristic of this region.

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Coordinates
57.5487, -5.6581

Sources

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Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands

Loch Shieldaig

Loch Shieldaig β€” a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Descending from Bealach Mor towards Loch Diabaig - geograph.org.uk - 4436398πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

Creag an Fhraoich

Creag an Fhraoich β€” a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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A roadside pool above Diabaig - geograph.org.uk - 6519785πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· Scottish Highlands

Upper Diabaig

Upper Diabaig β€” a village in scotland highlands.

Descending from Bealach Mor towards Loch Diabaig - geograph.org.uk - 4436398πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· Scottish Highlands

Lower Diabaig

Lower Diabaig β€” a village in scotland highlands.

Birds-eye view of Shieldaig - geograph.org.uk - 7497769πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

Meall a' Choire Bhuidhe

Meall a' Choire Bhuidhe β€” a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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Descending from Bealach Mor towards Loch Diabaig - geograph.org.uk - 4436398πŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands

Loch Diabaig

Loch Diabaig β€” a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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Where to eat & stay near Puffin Rock

Places to stay

Shoreline at Shieldaig - geograph.org.uk - 4081532πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands

Shieldaig Camping and Cabins

Shieldaig Camping and Cabins β€” a campsite in scotland highlands.

Free↗ shieldaigcampingandcabins.co.uk
A meadow awaiting the sweep of the hay-maker's scythe - geograph.org.uk - 7550346πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands

Torridon Youth Hostel

Torridon Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland highlands.

Free↗ hostellingscotland.org.uk
Road entering Torridon - geograph.org.uk - 5925576πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands

Torridon Camp Site

Torridon Camp Site β€” a campsite in scotland highlands.

Free↗ highland.gov.uk
Hartfield Outdoor Centre, Applecross - geograph.org.uk - 1949612πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands

Hartfield House

Hartfield House β€” a hostel in scotland highlands.

Free↗ hartfieldhouse.org.uk
Shore Street, Applecross - geograph.org.uk - 7495407πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands

Applecross Campsite

Applecross Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland highlands.

Free↗ applecross.uk.com
Loch Kishorn and Ardarroch - geograph.org.uk - 3960938πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands

Sanachan Bunkhouse

Sanachan Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Caves Β· Scottish Highlands

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Beer Cellar Pot

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Caves Β· Scottish Highlands

Bone Cave

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Puffin Rock?
Puffin Rock is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Puffin Rock?
Puffin Rock β€” cave in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Puffin Rock?
Its coordinates are 57.5487Β°, -5.6581Β°.