Dornoch Sands
Dornoch Sands is a beach in Highland Council, Scotland. Dornoch Sands is situated nearby to the aerodrome Dornoch Airfield, as well as near the golf course Struie Course.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dornoch Castle and Dornoch Cathedral.
Dornoch Castle
Castle
Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dornoch Castle is situated opposite Dornoch Cathedral in the town of Dornoch, in Sutherland, Scotland, a little over 40 miles north of Inverness. As of 2021, the castle was operated as a family-run hotel with 24 rooms. Dornoch Castle is situated 4,100 feet north of Dornoch Sands.
Dornoch Cathedral
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dornoch Cathedral is a Church of Scotland parish church serving the small Sutherland town of Dornoch, in the Scottish Highlands. Despite its name, the church is no longer a cathedral as it is a church of the Church of Scotland but retains the name due… Dornoch Cathedral is situated 1 mile north of Dornoch Sands.
Dornoch Academy
School
Dornoch Academy is a state secondary school situated in the small town of Dornoch in Sutherland in northern Scotland. Dornoch Academy is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Dornoch Sands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dornoch and Camore.
Dornoch
Town
Dornoch is a town, seaside resort, parish and former royal burgh in the county of Sutherland in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies on the north shore of the Dornoch Firth, near to where it opens into the Moray Firth to the east.
Camore
Hamlet
Camore is a small hamlet, located 0.5 mile directly southeast of Evelix, and 1.5 miles west of Dornoch, in south east Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Camore is situated 1½ miles northwest of Dornoch Sands.
Evelix
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Evelix or Evelick is a village near Dornoch in south east Sutherland, Scotland. The River Evelix runs through it. Evelix is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Evelix is situated 2 miles northwest of Dornoch Sands.
Dornoch Sands
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.86835° or 57° 52′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.03084° or 4° 1′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C9QVX99+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 897667700OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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