Sandwood Bay
Sandwood Bay is a natural bay in Sutherland, on the far north-west coast of mainland Scotland. It is best known for its remote 1-mile-long beach and Am Buachaille, a sea stack, and lies about 5 miles south of Cape Wrath.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Manico, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinlochbervie.
Kinlochbervie
Photo: brian gillman, CC BY 3.0.
Kinlochbervie is a small fishing village in Sutherland in the northwest Scottish Highlands, with a population of 411 in 2011. Few fishing boats are based here, but they come to land their catch to be trucked south.
Sandwood Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.54576° or 58° 32′ 45″ northLongitude
-5.06607° or 5° 3′ 58″ westOpen location code
9CCPGWWM+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 671155304OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2638531Wikidata ID
Q167165
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sandwood Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sandwood Bay”
- Dutch: “Sandwood Bay”
- French: “Sandwood Bay”
- German: “Sandwood Bay”
- Irish: “Bágh Shanabhait”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandwood Bay”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bàgh Seannabhad”
- Swedish: “Sandwood Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sandwood and Strath Chailleach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sandwood Bay and Am Buachaille.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sandwood Bay”. Photo: Manico, Public domain.