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Natural Features in Aberdeen & Grampian Highlands

Bow Fiddle Rock, Portknockie
Bow Fiddle Rock, Portknockie

Scotland, UK

This extraordinary offshore rock can be easily viewed from above the low cliffs next to the village.

Burn o’ Vat, Aberdeenshire
Burn o’ Vat, Aberdeenshire

Scotland, UK

This rocky hole has been a popular excursion for generations of Deeside tourists. It was formed by scouring melt-water...

Loch of Strathbeg, nr Fraserburgh
Loch of Strathbeg, nr Fraserburgh

Scotland, UK

Scotland’s largest land-locked lagoon, the Loch of Strathbeg, lost its sea connection in 1720 when sand-blown from a...

Randolph’s Leap, River Findhorn
Randolph’s Leap, River Findhorn

Scotland, UK

This spectacular gorge on the River Findhorn, in some places only 10 feet wide, can be reached from a car park off the...

The Colonel’s Bed, Aberdeenshire
The Colonel’s Bed, Aberdeenshire

Scotland, UK

The Colonel recalled here was "The Black Colonel", John Farquharson of Inverey, who was forced to hide in this very narrow...

The Lein, Kingston-on-Spey
The Lein, Kingston-on-Spey

Scotland, UK

This is the name given to this area of massive shingle beaches the largest in Scotland – that run west of the mouth of...

1 Bow Fiddle Rock, Portknockie Scotland, UK
2 Burn o’ Vat, Aberdeenshire Scotland, UK
3 Loch of Strathbeg, nr Fraserburgh Scotland, UK
4 Randolph’s Leap, River Findhorn Scotland, UK
5 The Colonel’s Bed, Aberdeenshire Scotland, UK
6 The Lein, Kingston-on-Spey Scotland, UK

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