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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Central Scotland

Wemyss Bay

In or near Skelmorlie.

Wemyss Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

Red sandstone house - geograph.org.uk - 171487

Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wemyss Bay · 1.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Wemyss 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

Wemyss Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its scenic coastal views and proximity to the Firth of Clyde. The area features a mix of rugged landscapes and tranquil waters, making it a notable spot for outdoor activities and nature observation. The surrounding region offers various walking trails and opportunities for exploration of the highland scenery.

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Coordinates
55.8667, -4.9000
Postcode
PA17 5EG
Parliamentary constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran
Nearest railway station
Wemyss Bay1.3 km

Sources

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Wemyss Bay War Memorial

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Wemyss Bay Holiday Park

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Where to eat & stay near Wemyss Bay

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Wemyss Bay Holiday Park

Wemyss Bay Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.

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Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Wemyss Bay Holiday Park

Wemyss Bay Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Haylie Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wemyss Bay?
Wemyss Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA17 5EG).
What is Wemyss Bay?
Wemyss Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Wemyss Bay?
The nearest railway station is Wemyss Bay, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA17 5EG.
How do I get to Wemyss Bay?
The nearest railway station is Wemyss Bay, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA17 5EG.