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About Rhian

Rhian is a small Highland settlement on the A836 between Lairg and Scotland's north coast, serving as a waypoint for North Coast 500 tourists and local traffic between scattered Sutherland communities. The village sits amid typical Highland moorland dotted with lochs, with approximately 2 EV charging points supporting the growing number of electric vehicles touring the Highlands. The name derives from Gaelic "Riabhach," meaning "greyish," describing the mottled moorland landscape.

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Rhian is in Scotland, at 58.115, -4.441 - about 36 km north of Culrain.

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The closest airport to Rhian is Inverness Airport, 99 km (about 1 h 22 min by car).

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