St Andrews Bay (Fife)

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St Andrews Bay is a bay of the North Sea located in Fife, Scotland, named for the nearby Royal burgh of St Andrews.

Coordinates: 56°21′58″N2°45′11″W / 56.366°N 2.753°W / 56.366; -2.753


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