Tamna

Beach in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Tamna

Taransay - View from top of Neishnaval Loch na Moine is in the mid foreground with the north and south sandy bays that separate west and east Taransay beyond. Taransay's Marilyn top, Beinn Ra, 267m is on the right skyline with the hills of South Harris to the left
Taransay - View from top of Neishnaval Credit: Peter Standing

Tamna Beach is a picturesque stretch of coastline located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. Situated on the western coast of the country, the beach offers stunning views of the North Atlantic Ocean and is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Spanning approximately 1 kilometer in length, Tamna Beach boasts soft golden sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters. The beach is surrounded by rugged cliffs and rolling hills, creating a dramatic and breathtaking backdrop. Visitors can enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby Cairngorms National Park.

Tamna Beach is known for its tranquility and natural beauty. It offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing visitors with a serene and relaxing environment. The beach is often relatively quiet, allowing for a peaceful and undisturbed experience.

The beach is accessible by a short walk from the nearest car park, and there are no facilities or amenities on-site. Therefore, visitors are advised to bring their own supplies, including food, water, and beach essentials. The lack of amenities adds to the untouched and unspoiled charm of Tamna Beach, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a more secluded coastal experience.

Tamna Beach is also a great location for wildlife enthusiasts, as it is home to a variety of bird species, including gulls and cormorants. Seals can also be spotted in the surrounding waters, adding to the natural beauty and diversity of the area.

Overall, Tamna Beach offers a peaceful and idyllic coastal experience, with its stunning natural surroundings and tranquil atmosphere making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and beachgoers in Inverness-shire.

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Tamna Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.892375/-7.0805073 or Grid Reference NA9900. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Taransay - View from top of Neishnaval Loch na Moine is in the mid foreground with the north and south sandy bays that separate west and east Taransay beyond. Taransay's Marilyn top, Beinn Ra, 267m is on the right skyline with the hills of South Harris to the left
Taransay - View from top of Neishnaval
Loch na Moine is in the mid foreground with the north and south sandy bays that separate west and east Taransay beyond. Taransay's Marilyn top, Beinn Ra, 267m is on the right skyline with the hills of South Harris to the left
Taransay - Coast at An Caigeal Looking towards Magasgeir
Taransay - Coast at An Caigeal
Looking towards Magasgeir
Taransay - Buaileabhal from Ard Mhanais The Lewisian Gneiss summit of Ard Mhanais looks over to Loch Shavaat, peat cuttings and the top of Buailebhal. The South Harris peak of Ceapabhal can be seen in the distance.
Taransay - Buaileabhal from Ard Mhanais
The Lewisian Gneiss summit of Ard Mhanais looks over to Loch Shavaat, peat cuttings and the top of Buailebhal. The South Harris peak of Ceapabhal can be seen in the distance.
Taransay - Secluded Beach This fine beach lies near the SW tip of West Taransay with lovely views across the Sound of Taransay to the hill of South Harris
Taransay - Secluded Beach
This fine beach lies near the SW tip of West Taransay with lovely views across the Sound of Taransay to the hill of South Harris
Natural Arch Taransay Taransay is an Island off the SW Coast of the Isle of Harris
Natural Arch Taransay
Taransay is an Island off the SW Coast of the Isle of Harris
Mol Vatasater Beach and old field systems on the west side of the sea Loch na h-Uidhe.  The hills of North Harris form the skyline.
Mol Vatasater
Beach and old field systems on the west side of the sea Loch na h-Uidhe. The hills of North Harris form the skyline.
Zero Point at NB000000 NB000000 in the western part of Taransay is one of the 22 land based zero points of the OS grid in Scotland, England & Wales. The point is largely heather but the four squares around it NB0000, NG0099, NF9999 and NA9900 contain many interesting and beautiful features.
Zero Point at NB000000
NB000000 in the western part of Taransay is one of the 22 land based zero points of the OS grid in Scotland, England & Wales. The point is largely heather but the four squares around it NB0000, NG0099, NF9999 and NA9900 contain many interesting and beautiful features.
The Golden Beach of Loch na h-Uidhe, Taransay Taken on a glorious day at the end of May, 2008, on a kayaking trip to Taransay.
The Golden Beach of Loch na h-Uidhe, Taransay
Taken on a glorious day at the end of May, 2008, on a kayaking trip to Taransay.
Roagh, Taransay View towards Scarp and South Harris from the coastline just north of the sea cave.
Roagh, Taransay
View towards Scarp and South Harris from the coastline just north of the sea cave.
Cave and Natural Arch, Taransay This fine feature is at Roagh a kilometre west of the Taransay beaches.
Cave and Natural Arch, Taransay
This fine feature is at Roagh a kilometre west of the Taransay beaches.
Loch Starabraigh, Taransay
Loch Starabraigh, Taransay
West of Rubha Ruadh Remains of old sheiling and field system with the Sound of Harris and Bleaval in the background
West of Rubha Ruadh
Remains of old sheiling and field system with the Sound of Harris and Bleaval in the background
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Tamna is located at Grid Ref: NA9900 (Lat: 57.892375, Lng: -7.0805073)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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Àird Tro
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