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About Alterwall

Alterwall occupies Scotland's far north amongst the scattered Caithness settlements, reached via the A99 coastal route or A9 from the south. Electric vehicle charging is well-provided with roughly 10 fast chargers nearby, crucial for this remote location. The local post office serves as an unofficial community noticeboard, with handwritten notices covering everything from livestock sales to village events.

Where is Alterwall on the map?

Alterwall is in Scotland, at 58.563, -3.227 - about 9 km east of Bowermadden.

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The closest airport to Alterwall is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 18 km (about 25 min by car). Other airports nearby: Kirkwall Airport.

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