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About Skelbo

Skelbo is a small Highland village near the Dornoch Firth, about 60km north of Inverness via the A9. Most visitors arrive from Dornoch, just 8km away along the A949, whilst local traffic comes from nearby coastal settlements like Embo. The area has roughly 13 EV charging points scattered around the region. The village stands on elevated ground where medieval castle ruins overlook the firth toward Ross-shire.

Where is Skelbo on the map?

Skelbo is in Scotland, at 57.927, -4.043 - about 5 km north-west of Embo.

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The closest airport to Skelbo is Inverness Airport, 84 km (about 1 h 9 min by car).

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