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Newport, Caithness

Coordinates: 58°12′09″N 3°28′33″W / 58.20237°N 3.4758°W / 58.20237; -3.4758
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Newport
Newport is located in Caithness
Newport
Newport
Location within the Caithness area
OS grid referenceND133246
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBerriedale
Postcode districtKW7 6
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
List of places
UK
Scotland
58°12′09″N 3°28′33″W / 58.20237°N 3.4758°W / 58.20237; -3.4758

Newport is a small remote village on the eastern shore of Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.[1][2]

Ramscraig lies 1 mile northeast along the A9 road coast road, with Dunbeath lying 2 miles further north. Berriedale is directly south of the village.

References

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  1. ^ Microsoft; Nokia. "Newport, Caithness" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  2. ^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Newport, Highland". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 13 August 2020.