# Coast That Shaped The World

> COAST is a gathering of stories from Scotland’s west coast.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.whereverly.coast.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.whereverly.coast.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.whereverly.coast.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Whereverly
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 502
- **Version:** 2.11.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-27
- **First published:** 2022-05-25
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 50 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.whereverly.coast.android)
- **Website:** [https://coast.scot](https://coast.scot/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://whereverly.com/app-policy](https://whereverly.com/app-policy)

## Description

Stories that reflect on the culture and heritage of our coastal communities and how they have helped shape the world. COAST is a community-led project coordinated by the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI), working together with 32 local Story Gatherers covering the west coast of Scotland from Wester Ross and Lewis in the north to Arran and Kintyre in the south. Helping to sustain local communities, supporting them to protect and share the rich natural and cultural heritage through high-quality experiences – for both visitors and locals alike.<br><br>Features<br>Story map - discover over 300 stories gathered by local<br>Narrated stories – listen to over 40 stories narrated by local storytellers<br>Nearby stories – visit Scotland’s west coast and discover the stories near you<br>Favourites – remember your favourite stories<br>Travel Journal – create a photo travel journal when you visit Scotland’s west coast<br><br>If you want to get in touch with the team regarding the project or the use of data on the website and app, please email coast.whc@uhi.ac.uk<br><br>More information at www.coast.scot

## Rankings

- #1,380,568 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.whereverly.coast.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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