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About Gansclet

Gansclet lies 7km from Wick in Caithness, reached via the A99 which connects to the A9 at Latheron. Most traffic is local between nearby settlements like Thrumster and Tannach, though the A99 continues to John O'Groats for tourists. Electric vehicle drivers will find approximately 8 public fast chargers nearby. The name derives from Old Norse "gans-klettr" meaning "goose cliff."

Where is Gansclet on the map?

Gansclet is in Scotland, at 58.387, -3.149 - about 21 km north-east of Latheron.

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The closest airport to Gansclet is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 13 km (about 17 min by car).

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