Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Strathmarchin Bay
In or near Portsoy.
Strathmarchin Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Strathmarchin 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
Strathmarchin Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. This coastal area features rugged cliffs and expansive views of the surrounding landscape. It offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and wildlife observation, typical of the region's scenic beauty. The bay's distinctive geography makes it a notable site for those exploring the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6885, -2.6576
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB45 2SX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- manual: geonames-11152794 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Strathmarchin Bay
Places to stay
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The Sail Loft
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Portsoy Links Caravan Park
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Cullen Bay Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Strathmarchin Bay?
- Strathmarchin Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB45 2SX).
- What is Strathmarchin Bay?
- Strathmarchin Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Strathmarchin Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode AB45 2SX.
- How do I get to Strathmarchin Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB45 2SX. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.