Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Stonehaven Bay
In or near Newtonhill.
Stonehaven Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
Iain Lees — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stonehaven · 1.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Stonehaven 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
Stonehaven Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This coastal bay features a combination of sandy beaches and rugged cliffs, providing a striking landscape. The area is known for its natural beauty and offers opportunities for coastal walks and wildlife observation. The bay is also in proximity to the town of Stonehaven, which adds to its accessibility for visitors.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9667, -2.2000
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB39 2RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Stonehaven — 1.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2636813 (CC BY 4.0)
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Stonehaven Open Air Pool
Natural landmarks · 0.4 km
Stonehaven Queen Elizabeth Park Caravan Club Site
Caravan parks · 0.5 km
Cowie Harbour
Marinas · 0.5 km
Cowie Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.6 km
Market Buildings, Market Square, Stonehaven
Mines & mining heritage · 0.6 km
Stonehaven Tolbooth
Museums · 0.7 km
Rc Church of The Immaculate Conception, Arbuthnott Place, Stonehaven
Historic churches · 0.7 km
Stonehaven Clock Tower
Natural landmarks · 0.7 km
Mercat Cross
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km
The Ship Inn
Hotels · 0.7 km
Stonehaven Harbour
Harbours & ports · 0.7 km
Stonehaven
Castles · 0.7 km
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Market Buildings, Market Square, Stonehaven
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Stonehaven Tolbooth
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stonehaven Bay?
- Stonehaven Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB39 2RD).
- What is Stonehaven Bay?
- Stonehaven Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Stonehaven Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB39 2RD.
- How do I get to Stonehaven Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB39 2RD.