Viewpoints · Scottish Highlands
Lunan Bay
Lunan Bay is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Montrose · 6.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lunan Bay is a named viewpoint in the Scottish Highlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Montrose, about 6.7 km away. Postcode area DD11.
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From the Wikipedia article
Lunan Bay railway station served the village of Lunan, Angus, Scotland from 1883 to 1964 on the North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway.
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Background
History
The station opened on 1 May 1883 by the North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway. The goods yard was to the west. The station closed to passengers on 22 September 1930 and closed to goods traffic on 18 May 1964.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.6551, -2.5056
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD11 5ST
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
- Nearest railway station
- Montrose — 6.7 km
Sources
- osm: n1343799399 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Lunan Bay railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lunan Bay?
- Lunan Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD11 5ST).
- Is Lunan Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Lunan Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lunan Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Montrose, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD11 5ST.