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About Skelbo Muir

Skelbo Muir is a small Highland settlement near the Dornoch Firth, accessed via the A949 from the A9. It sits among rolling moorland about 65km north of Inverness, forming part of a cluster of communities including Skelbo and Fourpenny. The name derives from Gaelic "sgeilb," meaning rocky ledge, reflecting its position on a natural terrace above the coastal plain.

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Skelbo Muir is in Scotland, at 57.918, -4.041 - about 4 km north-west of Embo.

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The closest airport to Skelbo Muir is Inverness Airport, 81 km (about 1 h 5 min by car).

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