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About Rattar

Rattar lies in Caithness, close to Scotland's northernmost coastline where the Pentland Firth separates the mainland from Orkney. The A99 coastal road provides access, linking Thurso to the west with John o' Groats to the east, whilst the A9 connects southward through Wick. The area serves tourists bound for Dunnet Head, mainland Britain's northernmost point, just 6 kilometres away.

Where is Rattar on the map?

Rattar is in Scotland, at 58.639, -3.267 - about 19 km north of Bowermadden.

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The closest airport to Rattar is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 36 km (about 41 min by car). Other airports nearby: Kirkwall Airport.

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