Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Shian Bay
In or near Benderloch.
Shian Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
Peter Bond — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Connel Ferry · 9.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Shian 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
Shian Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its scenic coastline and rugged landscapes, offering views of the surrounding natural beauty. The bay is an example of the dramatic geography typical of this region, attracting visitors interested in outdoor activities and photography.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.5331, -5.3903
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA38 4BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Connel Ferry — 9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12547609 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shian Bay?
- Shian Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA38 4BA).
- What is Shian Bay?
- Shian Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Shian Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Connel Ferry, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA38 4BA.
- How do I get to Shian Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA38 4BA. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.