Loch of Strathbeg
The Loch of Strathbeg is a shallow freshwater loch on the coast of Buchan in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies within the parishes of Lonmay and Crimond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Crimond Raceway and Crimond Church.
Crimond Raceway
Crimond Raceway is the most northerly stock car track in the United Kingdom. It is located about a mile from the village of Crimond in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.Crimond Church
Church
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Crimond Church is a Christian, Church of Scotland Presbyterian church, located on the east side of the A90 road in the centre of the village of Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland at location NK0556. Crimond Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Loch of Strathbeg.
Rattray Head lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Rattray Head, historically Rattray Point, is a headland in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, on the north-east coast Scotland. To north lies Strathbeg Bay and Rattray Bay is to its south. Rattray Head lighthouse is situated 2½ miles east of Loch of Strathbeg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crimond and St Combs.
Crimond
Village
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Crimond is a village in Aberdeenshire, in the northeast of Scotland, located 9 miles northwest of the port of Peterhead and just over 2 miles from the coast. Crimond is situated 2 miles southwest of Loch of Strathbeg.
St Combs
Village
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St Combs is a small fishing village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, immediately southeast of Inverallochy. It has existed since at least the 17th century, and takes its name from a church to St Colm that used to exist in the area and was abandoned in 1607. St Combs is situated 3 miles northwest of Loch of Strathbeg.
Inverallochy and Cairnbulg
Village
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The villages of Inverallochy and Cairnbulg lie some 4 miles east of Fraserburgh, in North East Scotland. It formerly consisted of the three fishing villages of Brandesburgh, Cairnbulg and Inverallochy, but the former village has since disappeared… Inverallochy and Cairnbulg is situated 4 miles northwest of Loch of Strathbeg.
Loch of Strathbeg
- Type: Lake
- Description: loch in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, outflows to the North Sea
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Loch of Strathbeg” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Strathbegeko aintzira”
- Cebuano: “Loch of Strathbeg”
- Dutch: “Loch of Strathbeg”
- Esperanto: “Lago Strathbeg”
- Esperanto: “Loch of Strathbeg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loch of Strathbeg”
- Swedish: “Loch of Strathbeg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fiddler’s Green and Rattray Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strathbeg Bay and Inzie Head.
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