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About Balnacoil

Balnacoil lies in Highland Scotland, about 12km northwest of Rogart in Sutherland. Reach it via the A839 from Lairg, or the A9 to A839 from Inverness (80km). Electric vehicle drivers will find roughly 3 fast chargers in the area, though charging in Lairg beforehand is sensible. The settlement retains its traditional Highland character with stone cottages dotting the landscape in classic crofting patterns.

Where is Balnacoil on the map?

Balnacoil is in Scotland, at 58.072, -4.032 - about 31 km north of Embo.

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The closest airport to Balnacoil is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 93 km (about 1 h 27 min by car).

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