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About East Canisbay

East Canisbay lies in Scotland's far northeast, five kilometres from John O' Groats along the A99 coastal road. Most visitors arrive from Wick via the A99, which connects to the A9 for longer journeys south. The village serves the scattered farming communities of Caithness, with approximately 4 EV charging points available for the remote location. The local post office operates as one of Scotland's most northerly postal services.

Where is East Canisbay on the map?

East Canisbay is in Scotland, at 58.633, -3.117 - about 29 km north-east of Bowermadden.

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What is the closest airport to East Canisbay?

The closest airport to East Canisbay is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 30 km (about 34 min by car). Other airports nearby: Kirkwall Airport.

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