Balmeanach Bay is a picturesque and secluded bay located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. Situated along the rugged coastline, this bay offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and cliffs, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The bay is characterized by its sandy beach, clear blue waters, and rocky outcrops. It is a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking, as well as for exploring the tidal pools and rock formations along the shoreline.
Balmeanach Bay is also a prime location for wildlife watching, with a variety of bird species, seals, and occasionally dolphins being spotted in the area. The bay is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, further highlighting its importance as a natural habitat.
Access to Balmeanach Bay is via a short walk from the nearest parking area, making it a peaceful and tranquil spot away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy the serenity and beauty of this hidden gem, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a peaceful escape in the Scottish Highlands.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.34012/-6.095094 or Grid Reference NG5335. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Balmeanach Bay is located at Grid Ref: NG5335 (Lat: 57.34012, Lng: -6.095094)
Unitary Authority: Highland
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
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