Portessie Bay
Portessie Bay is a bay in Scotland, United Kingdom. Portessie Bay is situated nearby to the quarter Ianstown, as well as near Gordonsburgh.| 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.
St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Buckie
Church
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Roman Catholic Church is a large mid-nineteenth century church in Buckie, Moray, Scotland. Known locally as the Buckie Cathedral, it was built between 1851 and 1857, soon after the emancipation of Catholics in Scotland, to provide a place of worship for the local Catholic congregation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portessie and Ianstown.
Portessie
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portessie is a small fishing village east of Buckie, on the north-east coast of Scotland between Buckie and Findochty.
Ianstown
Quarter
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ianstown is a small village on the Moray Firth in Scotland. It lies within the council area of Moray. Its OS grid reference is NJ435663. The town of Buckie lies to the west of Ianstown.
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.
Portessie Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.68819° or 57° 41′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.93625° or 2° 56′ 11″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9C9VM3Q7+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5253244762OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
11152791
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