Doonie Point

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Doonie Point is a rocky headland situated approximately 1.5 kilometres south of the village of Muchalls in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.[http://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst5269.html Gazetteer for Scotland: Doonie Point][http://land.worldcitydb.com/doonie_point_3569083.html Doonie Point geodata]{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} The clifftop of Doonie Point yields views to the north of Grim Brigs, Brown Jewel and the coast of Newtonhill. To the south are views of the Castle Rock of Muchalls and the rugged North Sea coastline toward Stonehaven. Notable historic structures in the vicinity of Doonie Point are the Chapel of St. Mary and St. Nathalan, Muchalls Castle and the Mill of Muchalls. This site is a recognised rock climbing venue.[https://archive.today/20130205060325/http://www.ukclimbing.com/databases/crags/craginfo.html?id=2507 Rock climbing characteristics of Doonie Point][http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/pdf/Ireland.pd UK Rock Climbing:Doonie Point, Aberdeenshire]{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Doonie Point is catalogued within the marine rescue activities for this part of the coast of northeast Scotland.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20080724184130/http://www.maritime-rescue-institute.org/search_and_rescue/operational_area/operational_coastline/Nc.htm Marine rescue photographic survey of northeast Scotland coastline]}}