IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Whitesands Bay, BURNTISLAND, KY3 0RQ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Whitesands Bay, KY3 0RQ by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (96 Images Found)
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The Boathouse
A meetings facility established about 15 years ago in a striking location between Silver Sands and Hawkcraig Point. It incorporates eight meeting rooms which can cater for up to 75 participants.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 27 Mar 2022
0.01 miles
2
Hawk Craig from above Burntisland
With Aberdour beach and harbour beyond.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 11 Jul 2013
0.02 miles
3
Silver Sands - three folk an' a dug
Aberdour. 2 beautiful beaches, a harbour, a castle. Some lovely wee shops. There used to be a hundred pubs but now there's only a few.
Over a hundred years ago: http://ibase.abdn.ac.uk/aberdeenic/index.php?a=wordsearch&s=item&key=Wczo4OiJhYmVyZG91ciI7&pg=26
http://ibase.abdn.ac.uk/aberdeenic/index.php?a=wordsearch&s=item&key=Wczo4OiJhYmVyZG91ciI7&pg=36
Image: © Simon Johnston
Taken: 8 Jan 2001
0.02 miles
4
Hawkcraig and teasels
Looking across Silversands Bay to the transmitter on The Binn, beyond Burntisland.
Image: © M J Richardson
Taken: 2 Mar 2012
0.03 miles
5
Navigation beacon at Hawkcraig Point
The uppermost of two navigation beacons on the point. The steps carry the Fife Coastal Path over the top of the cliff, contrary to the way it is shown on the map at shore level.
Image: © Oliver Dixon
Taken: 27 Mar 2022
0.03 miles
6
Hawkcraig Point
Looking back to the cliffs at Hawkcraig and the old pier near the Forth View Hotel.
The white structure with red horizontal band is one of two navigation beacons set up here by Shell for their use in guiding ships to the gas terminal at Braefoot Bay. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/112935 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/100561
Closer look at those small figures beside the concrete pier http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1099006
Image: © Simon Johnston
Taken: 6 Dec 2008
0.04 miles
7
Silversands Bay from the air
Hawkcraig Point is in the foreground. Many sunbathers can be seen on the beach and in the sea.
Image: © Thomas Nugent
Taken: 3 Jul 2018
0.04 miles
9
Silversands Bay
The view from the railway over to Hawkcraig Point, with the Car Craig and Cramond in the far distance.
Image: © Stanley Howe
Taken: 15 Mar 2008
0.04 miles
10
Firth of Forth at Hawkcraig Point
Arthur's Seat in the city of Edinburgh is nearly nine miles away across the Firth of Forth.
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 22 Jul 2019
0.04 miles