Dunbeath
Dunbeath is a village in south-east Caithness, Scotland on the A9 road.

Dunbeath is a village in south-east Caithness, Scotland on the A9 road. It sits astride the Dunbeath Water just before it enters the sea at Dunbeath Bay. Berriedale lies to the south and Latheronwheel to the north-east.
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Worth seeing in and around Dunbeath
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Dunbeath Castle
Dunbeath Castle is located on the east coast of Caithness, 2 kilometres south of Dunbeath, in northern Scotland. Although a castle has stood here since the 15th century, the present building is of mainly 17th-century origin, with 19th-century extensions.
1.6 km · castle in Highland, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Dunbeath
- Airports
- Aberdeen (ABZ), 138 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 256 km · Glasgow (GLA), 271 km
- Aberdeen → Dunbeath146 km · quickest by road, 4h 27m · £27–36
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Dunbeath257 km · quickest by road, 5h 11m · £34–45
- Glasgow → Dunbeath270 km · quickest by road, 5h 29m · £36–48
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No local-transport research exists yet for Dunbeath
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dunbeath. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Dunbeath – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
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- Smerralhuman settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK3.9 km
- Ramscraighuman settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK3.5 km