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Delve into Collieston in United Kingdom

Collieston in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 410 mi or ( 660 km ) North of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Collieston is now 06:51 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sheffield, Port Erroll, Peterhead, Nether Kinmundy, and Manchester. While being here, make sure to check out Sheffield . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Collieston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Schottland - Bullers of Buchan and Coast

3:14 min by go2this
Views: 3409 Rating: 4.67

Einer der schönsten "Wanderwege" an der schottischen Küste. Starten kann man am Besten von "Cruden Bay" aus, oder nördlich davon auf dem Parkplatz "Bullers of Buchan". Unbedingt festes Schuhwerk anzie ..

Crovie and Pennan photos

2:45 min by omrhav
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Photos of two North East of Scotland villages- Pennan & Crovie ..


Cruden Bay Beach and Harbour 9th June 2010

6:26 min by 06anderson
Views: 87 Rating: 5.00

This quiet harbour / inlet is five miles further up the East Aberdeenshire coast from Donald Trump's new mega golf complex. Crab and lobster and other shellfish are gathered daily, but not on a commer ..

Bullers O Buchan.mp4

0:33 min by jsteph573
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Bullers O Buchan 11 miles South of Peterhead. Small cliff top fishing community where the sea cauldron was created due to the sea action causing the roof of a sea cave to collapse. The fishermen used ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Collieston

Collieston is a small former fishing village on the North Sea coast in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village lies just north of the Sands of Forvie Special Protection Area, between Cruden Bay and Newburgh.

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Located at 57.35 -1.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Seaside resorts in Scotland, Villages in Aberdeenshire

Ythan Estuary

The Ythan Estuary is the tidal component of the Ythan River, emptying into the North Sea 19 kilometres north of Aberdeen, Scotland. The estuary’s tidal action extends a 7 kilometres inland and has characteristic widths of between 250 metres and 780 metres . Besides the tidal channel there are interfaces to the upland dunes including mudflats, sand beaches and shingle flats.

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Located at 57.34 -1.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of Aberdeenshire, Important Bird Areas of Scotland, Nature reserves in Scotland, North Sea, Ramsar sites in Scotland, Rivers of Scotland, Special Protection Areas in Scotland, Stone age sites

Hackley Head

Hackley Head (otherwise Forvie Ness) is a headland in Aberdeenshire, northeast Scotland. Hackley Head is located to the south of Hackley Bay and to the north of the Sands of Forvie and the Ythan estuary. The nearest village is Collieston.

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Located at 57.33 -1.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of Aberdeenshire, Headlands of Scotland

Meikle Loch

Meikle Loch is designated – as part of the Ythan Estuary complex along with the Sands of Forvie – as a Special Protection Area for wildlife conservation purposes. It is an inland loch in Aberdeenshire on the north east coast of Scotland. It is a eutrophic loch with limited aquatic vegetation but is important as the home to overwintering Pink-footed Geese.

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Located at 57.37 -1.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Protected areas of Aberdeenshire, Ramsar sites in Scotland, Special Protection Areas in Scotland

Sands of Forvie

The Sands of Forvie is a nature reserve north of Newburgh in Aberdeenshire in the northeast of Scotland. Forvie National Nature Reserve has the fifth largest sand dune system in Britain, and the least disturbed by human activity. The dune system is an integral part of the Ythan Estuary and separated by the estuary from Balmedie beach. The reserve contains large areas of sandy foreshore, mobile and fixed dunes, dune pasture and lowland heath and the successional development of vegetation.

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Located at 57.31 -1.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Dunes of Scotland, Geography of Aberdeenshire, National Nature Reserves in Scotland, Protected areas of Aberdeenshire, Special Areas of Conservation in Scotland, Special Protection Areas in Scotland