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About Forse

Forse is a small Caithness settlement on the A99 coastal road, about 20km south of Wick. Most visitors pass through following the North Coast 500 route, whilst locals make short trips to Lybster or longer journeys to Wick for services. The village sits amongst traditional crofting land where ancient field boundaries still divide the landscape into narrow strips worked by local families for generations.

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Forse is in Scotland, at 58.290, -3.334 - about 23 km north-east of Badbea, Highland.

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The closest airport to Forse is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 30 km (about 30 min by car).

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