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About Upper Lybster

Upper Lybster is a small Highland settlement in Caithness, reached via the A99 from the A9 at Latheron. The village sits 2km from the fishing port of Lybster, connected by minor roads through the flat, treeless landscape typical of Scotland's northeast corner. About 8 fast EV chargers serve the area. The settlement follows the traditional Highland pattern of scattered crofts rather than a village centre.

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Upper Lybster is in Scotland, at 58.315, -3.285 - about 22 km north-east of Berriedale.

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The closest airport to Upper Lybster is Wick John O'Groats Airport, 27 km (about 28 min by car).

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