West Beach
West Beach is a beach in Moray, Scotland. West Beach is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Station Caravan Park, as well as near the historic site Icehouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burghead Transmitting Station.
Burghead Transmitting Station
Building
Photo: W. L. Tarbert, Public domain.
The Burghead transmitting station is a broadcasting facility near Burghead in Scotland for long wave and medium wave radio transmission that started service on 12 October 1936. Burghead Transmitting Station is situated 1½ miles southwest of West Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hopeman and Cummingston.
Hopeman
Village
Photo: Craig Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hopeman is a seaside village in Moray, Scotland, it is situated on the coast of the Moray Firth, founded in 1805 to house and re-employ people displaced during the Highland clearances.
Cummingston
Village
Cummingston is located in Moray on the north-east coast of Scotland. It lies on the B9012, sandwiched between the two fishing villages of Hopeman and Burghead. It was known as "the Collach", possibly from Scottish Gaelic an Coileach meaning "eddy".
Duffus
Village
Photo: Lyall Duffus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duffus is a village and parish in Moray, Scotland. It is best known for the nearby Duffus Castle, St. Peters' Kirk, and Spynie Palace. Duffus is situated 2 miles east of West Beach.
West Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.70948° or 57° 42′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.43939° or 3° 26′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C9RPH56+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 854246352OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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