Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Sandend Bay
In or near Portsoy.
Sandend Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
Hugh Venables — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Sandend 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
Sandend Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This coastal area features a sandy beach framed by rugged cliffs and rolling hills, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The bay is known for its natural beauty and tranquil environment, making it a notable spot for visitors seeking to experience the coastal scenery of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6833, -2.7333
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB45 2TT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638596 (CC BY 4.0)
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Sandend Harbour
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Sandend Harbour
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Sandend
Castles · 1.0 km
Arnbath Hill
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Historic bridges · 1.5 km
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Vineyards · 1.8 km
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Historic churches · 2.3 km
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sandend Bay?
- Sandend Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB45 2TT).
- What is Sandend Bay?
- Sandend Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Sandend Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode AB45 2TT.
- How do I get to Sandend Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB45 2TT. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.