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Saint Cyrus

Saint Cyrus is a town in Angus district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 1,060 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 36 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 churches. The must-see places are St Cyrus National Nature Reserve, Lauriston Castle and Stone of Morphie.

56.7750° N, 2.4155° WPop. 1,060

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Saint Cyrus

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:56 pm

47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Saint Cyrus
  2. Thornton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Montrose Basin Local Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Scurdie Ness Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Montrose Air Station Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Stone of Morphieheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Saint Cyrus
Today’s loopSaint CyrusStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Saint Cyrus?

St Cyrus National Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 1 km), Lauriston Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Stone of Morphie (heritage site, about 5 km), Montrose Air Station Museum (museum, about 8 km), Montrose Old and St Andrew's Church (church, about 10 km), Scurdie Ness Lighthouse (beach, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Saint Cyrus?

79 places on Spotwander: 36 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 churches, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Saint Cyrus?

Lauriston Castle, about 3 km by road; Stone of Morphie (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Saint Cyrus?

Herscha Hill, about 19 km by road; Droop Hill (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Saint Cyrus?

Start in Saint Cyrus, visit Thornton Castle, then Montrose Basin Local Nature Reserve, then Scurdie Ness Lighthouse, then Montrose Air Station Museum, then Stone of Morphie, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.