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About Shiel Bridge, Highland 2

Shiel Bridge marks the junction where the A87 meets the Glenelg road in Kintail, serving as a natural stopping point between Skye and the central Highlands. The village provides access to dramatic mountain walking country, with approximately two EV charging points for longer Highland journeys. Thomas Telford's elegant stone bridge over the Shiel River, built in the early 1800s, still carries traffic today and exemplifies his masterful Highland engineering.

Where is Shiel Bridge, Highland 2 on the map?

Shiel Bridge, Highland 2 is in Scotland, at 57.214, -5.421 - about 22 km south-east of Coillemore, Highland.

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The closest airport to Shiel Bridge, Highland 2 is Inverness Airport, 117 km (about 1 h 39 min by car).

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