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Sango Sands Camp Site (Durness, Scotland)

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Newest Review: ... Drunken poker nights and mucking around by the sea were our priorities but we did actually enjoy the geology as well - we were quite dedicated to it. Durness is just in the middle of nowhere. We coached up from Leeds, stopped in Perth and then Inverness on the way and it just seemed to last for ever. As usual we had to stop to whack rocks in obscure places en-route but still - this place is ... more

... just at the end of the earth. It's nestled on the Western side of the North coast of Scotland, near the headland of Cape Wrath which is used as a bombing target by the RAF. When we were there there was a joint RAF-Naval exercise going on so we could hear...more

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Sango Sands Camp Site (Durness, Scotland): Beautiful. Stunning. Spectacular. (746 words)
by - written on 14/01/08 (Very useful, 76 readings)
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Ok so I'm going to bend the truth a little bit here. I havent really stayed at this campsite as it is now. I stayed there in 1990. Oh my god is that 17 years ago. Oh god Im closer to death as each day passes! Im writing this review more about Durness than the campsite because...we.....its just worth talking about. It is a total gem! Ok..So thats not technically "helpful" but bear with me, Im reminiscing here! The story is that we were doing a two-week mapping exercise in the area around Durness as part of our Geological Sciences Bsc. So already you can imagine the sight of 25 cant-be-arsed students descending on this place in the middle of July ... Read the complete review