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About Highcross

Highcross forms part of Melrose in the Scottish Borders, accessible via the A6091 from the main A68 Edinburgh-Newcastle route. The area sits in the Tweed Valley with good connections to nearby Border towns and the railway terminus at Tweedbank. With over 20 fast charging points locally, it's well-positioned for exploring the historic Borders region, including the nearby ruins of Melrose Abbey where Robert the Bruce's heart lies buried.

Where is Highcross on the map?

Highcross is in Scotland, at 55.599, -2.735 - about 31 km north of Abbotrule.

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What is the closest airport to Highcross?

The closest airport to Highcross is Dundee Airport, 164 km (about 2 h 7 min by car).

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