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Stevenston Beach

In or near West Kilbride.

Stevenston Beach — park in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.

Stevenston Beach

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Stevenston Beach is a park in highlands. (Nature reserve in North Ayrshire, Scotland.) According to Wikipedia: "Ardeer Beach is a Local Nature Reserve (LNR), located between Stevenston and Saltcoats in Scotland. It is situated on the coast, west of the Stevenston Burn. The park covers an area of 12 ha, and consists mostly of sand dunes, with an area of coal mining spoil derived from Auchenharvie Colliery No. 5 pit which produced Ladyha' coal. It is ranked as the fifth most important sand dune system in Ayrshire. The dunes are also designated as a wildlife site by the Scottish Wildlife Trust."

Coordinates
55.6306, -4.7593

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