Portlong Hythe
Portlong Hythe is a bay in Scotland, United Kingdom.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bow Fiddle Rock and Fordyce Castle.
Bow Fiddle Rock
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bow Fiddle Rock is a natural sea arch near Portknockie on the north-eastern coast of Scotland. It is so called because it resembles the tip of a fiddle bow.
Fordyce Castle
Castle
Photo: Dominic Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fordyce Castle is a T-plan castle, its oldest part dating from 1592, about three miles south-west of Portsoy, in the village of Fordyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Bin of Cullen
Peak
Photo: John Philip, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bin of Cullen or Bin Hill is a hill in Moray, Scotland directly inland from Findochty. Bin of Cullen is 320 m in height and visible from considerable distances, such as Longman Hill to the east and Lossiemouth to the West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsoy and Cullen.
Portsoy
Photo: HARTLEPOOLMARINA2014, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portsoy is a fishing village 8 miles west of Banff on the north coast of Aberdeenshire in northeast Scotland. It has a picturesque harbour often used as a film and TV location, such as the 2016 remake of Whisky Galore! In 2020 the population was 1690.
Cullen
Town
Photo: Clydecoast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cullen is a village and former royal burgh in Moray but historically in Banffshire, Scotland, on the North Sea coast. The village had a population of 1,327 in 2001.
Portknockie
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portknockie is a coastal village on the Moray Firth within Moray, Scotland. The village's name is written as Portknockies in the Old Parish Registers. This would suggest that the port's name referred to not one, but two rocky hills at the hythe - the Port Hill and the Greencastle.
Portlong Hythe
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.697° or 57° 41′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.8021° or 2° 48′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C9VM5WX+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12894654974OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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