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About Syster

Syster is a small Highland city in Caithness, reached via the A99 coastal road from Wick. It's surrounded by typical northern Scottish farmland and serves the scattered rural communities of this remote region. The area has about 4 EV charging points, essential given the sparse infrastructure. Remarkably, ancient Pictish stone circles sit within easy walking distance of the city centre.

Where is Syster on the map?

Syster is in Scotland, at 58.602, -3.259 - about 7 km north-east of Bowermadden.

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What is the closest airport to Syster?

The closest airport to Syster is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 24 km (about 37 min by car). Other airports nearby: Kirkwall Airport.

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