How far is it from Heddle to Mountpleasant?

The distance between Heddle and Mountpleasant is 57 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Heddle to Mountpleasant?

The drive from Heddle to Mountpleasant takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Heddle to Mountpleasant?

The fastest route from Heddle to Mountpleasant covers 57 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.

Which direction is Mountpleasant from Heddle?

Mountpleasant lies roughly to the south-west of Heddle.

Are there charging stations between Heddle and Mountpleasant?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Heddle to Mountpleasant, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 42.

Heddle Mountpleasant

Distance: 57 miDuration: 2 h 5 min

Driving from Heddle to Mountpleasant takes about 2 h 5 min via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 57 mi. The straight-line distance is 32 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hatston, Saint Mary's, Northtown, Huna, Rackwick, Orkney Islands. Driving directions

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Driving directions22 · 57 mi

1 Depart 2 yd
2 Turn right onto Heddle Road 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right 5 mi
4 Turn straight 2 mi
5 At roundabout, take exit slightly right onto Ayre Road 1 mi
6 At roundabout, take exit right onto Junction Road 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Castle Street 1 mi
8 Turn left onto Palace Road 1 mi
9 Continue slightly right onto Dundas Crescent 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Bignold Park Road 1 mi
11 Turn right onto Holm Road 14 mi
12 Turn right onto Saint Margaret's Road 1 mi
13 Turn left onto Ontoft Road 125 yd

14 Continue straight onto Pier Road 1 mi
15 Turn right 43 yd
16 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
17 Continue straight 158 yd
18 Continue straight onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi
19 At end of road, turn right 11 mi
20 Turn straight onto Castletown Road 5 mi
21 Turn left onto Mount Pleasant Road 1 mi
22 Arrive onto Mount Pleasant Road

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The return trip from Mountpleasant to Heddle covers roughly the same distance, 57 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

42 chargers

John O'groats, WickJohn O'groats, Wick, KW1 4YX75 kW
Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 kW
Dounby Primary School, DounbyDounby Primary School, Dounby, Orkney Islands, KW17 2JA50 kW
Ferry Road, StromnessFerry Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AD50 kW
Gill's Pier Road, Gill's BayGill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay, Highland, KW1 4YB50 kW

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Top attractions along the route

Gills Bay
Ferry Terminals
St Margaret's Hope Port
Ferry Terminals
Houton Ferry Terminal
Ferry Terminals
Stromness Port
Ferry Terminals
Kirkwall Port
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Mountpleasant → Reay12 mi · 20 min Mountpleasant → Harpsdale10 mi · 15 min Mountpleasant → Achreamie10 mi · 20 min Mountpleasant → Isauld11 mi · 20 min Mountpleasant → Scarfskerry13 mi · 25 min Mountpleasant → Achastle27 mi · 35 min

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How far is it from Heddle to Mountpleasant?: The distance between Heddle and Mountpleasant is 57 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Heddle to Mountpleasant?: The drive from Heddle to Mountpleasant takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Heddle to Mountpleasant?: The fastest route from Heddle to Mountpleasant covers 57 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.
Which direction is Mountpleasant from Heddle?: Mountpleasant lies roughly to the south-west of Heddle.
Are there charging stations between Heddle and Mountpleasant?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Heddle to Mountpleasant, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 42.

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