How far is it from West Dunnet to Murkle?

The distance between West Dunnet and Murkle is 7 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from West Dunnet to Murkle?

The drive from West Dunnet to Murkle takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from West Dunnet to Murkle?

The fastest route from West Dunnet to Murkle covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Murkle from West Dunnet?

Murkle lies roughly to the south-west of West Dunnet.

Are there charging stations between West Dunnet and Murkle?

Yes. You can charge along the route from West Dunnet to Murkle, including Gill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay (50 kW); Oldfield Road, Thurso (50 kW); Transit Hall, Queen Elizabeth Pier (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 5.

West Dunnet Murkle

Distance: 7 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from West Dunnet to Murkle takes about 15 min via A836. The distance is 7 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions6 · 7 mi

1 Depart right onto West Dunnet Road 131 yd
2 Continue left onto West Dunnet Road 1 mi
3 Turn right 4 mi
4 Turn straight onto Castletown Road 2 mi
5 Turn left onto Sibmister Road 1 mi
6 Arrive onto Sibmister Road

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The return trip from Murkle to West Dunnet covers roughly the same distance, 7 mi.

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Charging points along the way

5 chargers

Gill's Pier Road, Gill's BayGill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay, Highland, KW1 4YB50 kW
Oldfield Road, ThursoOldfield Road, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8RE50 kW
Transit Hall, Queen Elizabeth PierTransit Hall, Queen Elizabeth Pier, Thurso, KW14 7UJ50 kW
Granville Street, CaithnessGranville Street , Caithness , Scotland , KW14 7JN7 kW
Millbank RD, ThursoMillbank RD, Thurso, KW14 8PS7 kW

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Murkle → Ormlie5 mi · 10 min Murkle → Mavesy31 mi · 40 min Murkle → Durran6 mi · 15 min Murkle → Scarfskerry11 mi · 20 min Murkle → Yinstay48 mi · 1 h 55 min Murkle → Pennyland, Highland5 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

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How far is it from West Dunnet to Murkle?: The distance between West Dunnet and Murkle is 7 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from West Dunnet to Murkle?: The drive from West Dunnet to Murkle takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from West Dunnet to Murkle?: The fastest route from West Dunnet to Murkle covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Murkle from West Dunnet?: Murkle lies roughly to the south-west of West Dunnet.
Are there charging stations between West Dunnet and Murkle?: Yes. You can charge along the route from West Dunnet to Murkle, including Gill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay (50 kW); Oldfield Road, Thurso (50 kW); Transit Hall, Queen Elizabeth Pier (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 5.

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