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About Butt

Butt is a small settlement on Arran's northern coast, reached via ferry to Brodick then the A841 coastal road. The area offers dramatic Highland scenery and serves as a base for exploring the island's rugged northern section, with approximately 7 EV charging points nearby. It's the starting point for the Arran Coastal Way, where red deer often graze down to the water's edge.

Where is Butt on the map?

Butt is in Scotland, at 55.704, -5.281 - about 17 km east of North Crossaig.

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What is the closest airport to Butt?

The closest airport to Butt is Oban Airport, 116 km (about 3 h 7 min by car).

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