Sandaig Bay the site of Gavin Maxwell's "Camusfearna", Knoydart peninsular, located on the sea loch, Loch Nevis, facing the Sound of Sleat.


Sandaig Bay , located on the northwestern end of the sea loch, Loch Nevis, facing the Sound of Sleat. The bay is within the western end of the Knoydart peninsula, in the Lochaber district in the historical county of Inverness-shire on the north west coast of is the site of author and naturalist Gavin Maxwell Gavin Maxwell was a Scottish naturalist and author, best known for ‘The Ring of Bright Water’, his record of his life in the remote Sandaig (which he called Camusfeàrna in his books), where he kept several wild otters as pets.


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Location: Sandaig Bay, Scotland
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