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About Lochinver

Lochinver is a remote fishing village on Scotland's northwest coast in Sutherland, serving the Assynt region at the head of Loch Inver. The A837 from Lairg provides the main access route, whilst the coastal approach via A894 offers spectacular scenery. With approximately one EV charger available, range planning is essential. The village bakery produces over 80 varieties of renowned pies, from traditional steak and kidney to exotic combinations.

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Lochinver is in Scotland, at 58.149, -5.241 - about 30 km north-east of Altandhu.

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The closest airport to Lochinver is Inverness Airport, 160 km (about 2 h 13 min by car).

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