Beaches · Scottish Highlands
Dornoch Sands
Dornoch Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Tain · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Dornoch Sands is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 57.8683°, -4.0308°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Dornoch Sands is a beach located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV25. This expansive stretch of sand is known for its natural beauty and tranquil environment. It offers scenic views and is a popular spot for walking and relaxation.
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- Coordinates
- 57.8683, -4.0308
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV25 3LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Tain — 6.1 km
Sources
- osm: w897667700 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dornoch Sands?
- Dornoch Sands is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV25 3LZ).
- Is Dornoch Sands free to visit?
- Yes, Dornoch Sands is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dornoch Sands?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV25 3LZ.