Bennane Head

Bennane Head is a tapering piece of land formed of hard rock, projecting into the , in , west of . At the northern end of Ballantrae Bay, 17 kilometres southwest of .
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Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: headland in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Bennan Head”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballantrae and Lendalfoot.

Village
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community in Carrick, , . It is located at the mouth of the .

Village
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is a small village located on Carleton Bay, parish of in the old district of Carrick, now , about six miles south of , Scotland.

Village
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is a small and civil parish in the Stinchar Valley, , . The nearest town is , 11 miles away. The runs through the valley and the area boasts three ruined castles: Craigneil Castle, Kirkhill Castle and Knockdolian Castle.

Bennane Head

Latitude
55.13784° or 55° 8′ 16″ north
Longitude
-4.99635° or 4° 59′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C7Q42Q3+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7716665901
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2655891
Wiki­data ID
Q4889605
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bennane Head” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bennane Head”
  • Swedish: “Bennane Head”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Liggetcheek and Knockdolian.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Snib’s Cave and Sawney Bean’s Cave.

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