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3About Mountpleasant
Mountpleasant forms part of greater Thurso in Caithness, connected by the A99 to the town centre and east toward Wick. The A9 from Inverness takes about 2.5 hours, whilst the A836 provides a western route through Sutherland. With roughly 4 public fast chargers nearby, it's well-positioned for electric vehicle travel in this remote corner of Scotland. The district sits within easy reach of Scrabster Harbour, where daily ferries depart for Orkney's Stromness.
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Mountpleasant is in Scotland, at 58.592, -3.510 - about 16 km west of Bowermadden.
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What is the closest airport to Mountpleasant?
The closest airport to Mountpleasant is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 33 km (about 38 min by car). Other airports nearby: Kirkwall Airport.