Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Rattray Bay
In or near Crimond.
Rattray Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Rattray 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.
Place summary
Rattray Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This coastal area features a sandy beach and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The bay is known for its natural beauty and wildlife, offering a tranquil setting for visitors. It is a notable spot for those interested in coastal walks and observing local flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5833, -1.8000
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639605 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Rattray Bay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rattray Bay?
- Rattray Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Rattray Bay?
- Rattray Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Rattray Bay?
- Its coordinates are 57.5833°, -1.8000°.