Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Wemyss Bay
In or near Skelmorlie.
Wemyss Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.

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
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- PA17 5EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
- Nearest railway station
- Wemyss Bay — 1.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634546 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Skelmorlie Parish Church
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Skelmorlie
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Wemyss Bay War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km

Wemyss Bay
Villages · 1.2 km

Wemyss Bay Holiday Park
Caravan parks · 1.6 km

Wemyss Bay Holiday Park
Caravan parks · 1.8 km

Skelmorlie Castle
Castles · 1.9 km

Bridge, Brigend, Meigle
Historic bridges · 2.0 km

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Towns & cities · 2.1 km

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Natural landmarks · 2.3 km

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St Josephs Church, Forbes Place, Wemyss Bay
Historic churches · 2.5 km
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Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Wemyss Bay War Memorial
Wemyss Bay War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Wemyss Bay Holiday Park
Wemyss Bay Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Wemyss Bay Holiday Park
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Places to stay
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Wemyss Bay Holiday Park
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Wemyss Bay Holiday Park
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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.