Dunnet Bay, Caithness
Dunnet Bay is a large bay on the north coast of Caithness 6 miles north east of Thurso.
The bay is 2 miles wide and 4 miles deep with a broad sandy beach lying between the cliffs of Dunnet Head and Murkle Bay.
A large and well-developed dune system lies behind the beach and the area is protected as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) owing to its considerable geomorphological and ecological interest.
Date: 11th June 2011
Location: view from the northern end of the bay looking towards Dunnet Head
The bay is 2 miles wide and 4 miles deep with a broad sandy beach lying between the cliffs of Dunnet Head and Murkle Bay.
A large and well-developed dune system lies behind the beach and the area is protected as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) owing to its considerable geomorphological and ecological interest.
Date: 11th June 2011
Location: view from the northern end of the bay looking towards Dunnet Head
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Also in: Sea and sand
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