Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Shell Bay
In or near Elie and Earlsferry.
Shell Bay — a natural feature in scotland central.
frank smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leven · 8.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Shell 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
Shell Bay is a natural landmark located in central Scotland. Known for its scenic coastal views and sandy shores, it offers a tranquil environment for visitors. The area is popular for walking and observing local wildlife. Its natural beauty makes it a notable point of interest in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.1915, -2.8727
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY9 1HB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Leven — 8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11152999 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shell Bay?
- Shell Bay is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY9 1HB).
- What is Shell Bay?
- Shell Bay — a natural feature in scotland central.
- How do I get to Shell Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Leven, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY9 1HB.
- How do I get to Shell Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KY9 1HB. It sits within the North East Fife parliamentary constituency.