Jump to content

Banff Bay

Coordinates: 57°40′N 2°31′W / 57.667°N 2.517°W / 57.667; -2.517
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Banff Bay
Scottish Gaelic: Bàgh Bhanbh
Banff Bay is located in the United Kingdom
Banff Bay
Banff Bay
LocationAberdeenshire
Coordinates57°40′N 2°31′W / 57.667°N 2.517°W / 57.667; -2.517
TypeBay
Primary inflowsBurn of Myrehouse

Banff Bay (Scottish Gaelic: Bàgh Bhanbh) is a coastal embayment in Scotland situated between the towns of Banff, Aberdeenshire and Macduff, Aberdeenshire.[1] The Burn of Myrehouse is one of the streams draining to Banff Bay. Banff Bay is a prominent geographical feature along the northern coast of Aberdeenshire, and it is visible from a number of locations along the coastal plain such as Longman Hill[2] situated somewhat distant to the east.

Notes

[edit]
  1. ^ UK Ordnance Survey, 2004
  2. ^ C. M. Hogan, 2008

References

[edit]

See also

[edit]