Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Saint Andrews Bay
In or near Guardbridge.
Saint Andrews Bay — a natural feature in scotland central.
James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars · 3.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Saint Andrews Bay is a named natural feature in scotland central, 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
Saint Andrews Bay is a natural landmark located in central Scotland. It is known for its scenic coastline and striking landscapes. The bay is adjacent to the historic town of St Andrews, which is notable for its rich golfing heritage and university. Visitors can expect a combination of rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and views of the North Sea.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3667, -2.8333
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars — 3.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638863 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
West Sands
Beaches · 1.6 km
St Andrews Links
Golf courses · 1.9 km
1998 Alfred Dunhill Cup
Other places · 2.0 km
1999 Alfred Dunhill Cup
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2000 Alfred Dunhill Cup
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Old Course at St Andrews
Golf courses · 2.0 km
Strathtyrum House
Historic houses · 2.5 km
Earlshall Castle
Castles · 2.5 km
Earlshall
Gardens · 2.6 km
Strathtyrum House Mausoleum
Follies · 2.7 km
St Andrews railway station
Historic churches · 2.8 km
Old Course Hotel
Historic houses · 2.8 km
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Where to eat & stay near Saint Andrews Bay
Places to stay
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📷 5Hostels · Central Scotland
St Andrews Tourist Hostel
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Craigtoun Meadows Holiday Park
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
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Public House, 15 Dock Street, Dundee
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The Stance and Drum Public House, 16 Dock Street, Dundee
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saint Andrews Bay?
- Saint Andrews Bay is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Saint Andrews Bay?
- Saint Andrews Bay — a natural feature in scotland central.
- How do I get to Saint Andrews Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 3.8 km away. Its coordinates are 56.3667°, -2.8333°.
- How do I get to Saint Andrews Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 3.8 km away.