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About East Mey

East Mey sits on Caithness's far northern coast, reached via the A99 from Wick or the A9 from Inverness. This remote settlement lies among scattered communities like Gills and Mey, connected by single-track roads requiring passing place etiquette. About 4 public EV chargers serve the area, though Thurso offers better facilities 20km southwest. The Castle of Mey, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's former retreat, sits just 4km away.

Where is East Mey on the map?

East Mey is in Scotland, at 58.653, -3.204 - about 24 km north-east of Bowermadden.

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The closest airport to East Mey is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 35 km (about 38 min by car). Other airports nearby: Kirkwall Airport.

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