Craig Head
Craig Head is a cape in Moray, Scotland. Craig Head is situated nearby to the village Findochty, as well as near the quarter Portessie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Strathlene Golf Course and Buckie Lifeboat Station.
Strathlene Golf Course
Golf course
Strathlene at Findochty, near Buckie, is one of the oldest golf courses in Scotland. It was established in 1877 and is home to Strathlene Buckie Golf Club.
Buckie Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckie Lifeboat Station can be found on Commercial Road in Buckie, a harbour town on the south shore of the Moray Firth, approximately 5 miles east of the mouth of the River Spey, in the administrative region of Moray, historically Banffshire, on the coast of NE Scotland. Buckie Lifeboat Station is situated 2 miles southwest of Craig Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Findochty and Portessie.
Findochty
Village
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Findochty is a village in Moray, Scotland, on the shores of the Moray Firth; historically it was part of Banffshire.
Portessie
Quarter
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Portessie is a small fishing village east of Buckie, on the north-east coast of Scotland between Buckie and Findochty.
Rathven
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rathven is an ecclesiastical parish, village and former civil parish in the historic County of Banff, now in Moray, Scotland. The civil parish was last used as a census subdivision in 2001, with a population of 12,378, The former burgh of Buckie is the largest settlement in the parish, which also includes Findochty and Portknockie. Rathven is situated 1½ miles southwest of Craig Head.
Craig Head
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.7° or 57° 42′ northLongitude
-2.91667° or 2° 55′ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C9VM3XM+X8GeoNames ID
2652140
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