Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Balnakeil Bay
Balnakeil Bay — bay in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Balnakeil Bay is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.5847°, -4.7949°.
Place summary
Balnakeil Bay is a coastal area located in the Scottish Islands, postcode IV27. It is characterised by its scenic landscape, featuring a mixture of sandy beaches and rugged cliffs. The bay is known for its natural beauty and offers views of the surrounding mountains.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5847, -4.7949
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q2098249 (CC0)
- commons: 2011 Schotland Balnakeil House en Balnakeil church 3-06-2011 14-30-14.png (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Balnakeil Bay?
- Balnakeil Bay is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4PX).
- Is Balnakeil Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Balnakeil Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Balnakeil Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4PX. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.