List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Moray and Nairn
The following is a list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the Moray and Nairn areas of search.These sites can be found on the SiteLink website maintained by NatureScot/NàdarAlba.[1] For the Moray area of search "Moray" can be entered in the search box. The Nairn area of search has been incorporated in the Highland local authority so SSSIs in Nairn have to be searched by name. Where a reference is given on the list of SSSIs, it shows the webpage for that SSSI on the SiteLink website.
For other areas, see List of SSSIs by Area of Search.
- Allt A'Choire[2]
- Bochel Wood[3]
- Boghole, Muckle Burn[4]
- Buinach and Glenlatterach[5]
- Burn of Ballintomb[6]
- Cairngorms[7]
- Carn nan Tri Tighearnan
- Cawdor Wood
- Clashach-Covesea[8]
- Coleburn Pasture[9]
- Creag Nan Gamhainn[10]
- Culbin Sands, Forest and Findhorn Bay[11]
- Cullen to Stakeness Coast
- Cutties Hillock[12]
- Den of Pitlurg
- Dipple Brae[13]
- Eastern Cairngorms
- Findhorn Terraces
- Findrassie[14]
- Fodderletter[15]
- Gull Nest[16]
- Hill of Towanreef
- Inchrory[17]
- Kellas Oakwood[18]
- Kildrummie Kames
- Ladder Hills
- Lethenhill[19]
- Loch Oire[20]
- Loch Spynie[21]
- Lossiemouth East Quarry[22]
- Lossiemouth Shore[23]
- Lower Findhorn Woods[24]
- Lower River Spey[25]
- Lower Strathavon Woodlands[26]
- Masonshaugh[27]
- Mill Wood[28]
- Moidach More[29]
- Moss of Crombie
- Muckle Burn, Clunas
- Northern Corries, Cairngorms
- Quarry Wood[30]
- Randolph's Leap[31]
- River Spey
- Scaat Craig
- Shiel Wood Pastures
- Spey Bay
- Spynie Quarry
- Teindland Quarry
- Tips of Corsemaul and Tom Mor
- Tynet Burn
- Whiteness Head
References and notes
- ^ "SiteLink". SiteLink - Home. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Allt a' Choire SSSI". SiteLink - Allt a' Choire SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "Bochel Wood SSSI". SiteLink - Bochel Wood SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Boghole, Muckle Burn SSSI". SiteLink - Boghole, Muckle Burn SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Buinach and Glenlatterach SSSI". SiteLink - Buinach and Glenlatterach SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Burn of Ballintomb SSSI". SiteLink - Burn of Ballintomb SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Cairngorms SSSI". SiteLnik - Cairngorms SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "Clashach - Covesea SSSI". SiteLink - Clashach - Covesea SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Coleburn Pasture SSSI". SiteLink - Coleburn Pasture SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Creag nan Gamhainn SSSI". SiteLink - Creag nan Gamhainn SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Culbin Sands, Culbin Forest and Findhorn Bay SSSI". SiteLink - Culbin Sands, Culbin Forest and Findhorn Bay SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Cutties Hillock SSSI". SiteLink - Cutties Hillock SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ "Dipple Brae SSSI". SiteLink - Dipple Brae SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ "Findrassie SSSI". SiteLink - Findrassie SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ "Fodderletter SSSI". SiteLink - Fodderletter SSSI. NatureScotNàdarAlba. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ "Gull Nest SSSI". SiteLink - Gull Nest SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ "Inchrory SSSI". SiteLink Inchrory SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ "Kellas Oakwood SSSI". SiteLink - Kellas Oakwood SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ "Lethenhill SSSI". SiteLink - Lethenhill SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
- ^ "Loch Oire SSSI". SiteLink - Loch Oire SSSI. NatureScot- NàdarAlba. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
- ^ "Loch Spynie SSSI". SiteLink - Loch Spynie SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
- ^ "Lossiemouth East Quarry SSSI". SiteLink - Lossiemouth East Quarry SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
- ^ "Lossiemouth Shore SSSI". SiteLink - Lossiemouth Shore SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
- ^ "Lower Findhorn Woods SSSI". SiteLink - Lower Findhorn Woods SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ^ "Lower River Spey SSSI". SiteLink - Lower River Spey SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ^ "Lower Strathavon Woodlands SSSI". SiteLink - Lower Strathavon Woodlands SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ "Masonshaugh SSSI". SiteLink - Masonshaugh SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ "Mill Wood SSSI". SiteLink - Mill Wood SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ "Moidach More SSSI". SiteLink - Moidach More SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ "Quarry Wood SSSI". SiteLink - Quarry Wood SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "Randolph's Leap SSSI". SiteLink - Randolph's Leap SSSI. NatureScot - NàdarAlba. Retrieved 10 January 2026.