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Gills, Caithness

Gills
Approaching Upper Gills - geograph.org.uk - 553235.jpg
Approaching Upper Gills
Gills is located in Caithness
Gills
Gills
Gills shown within the Caithness area
Population
OS grid reference ND322728
Council area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Mey, Highland
Postcode district KW1 4
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
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UK
Scotland
58°38′19″N 3°10′11″W / 58.638595°N 3.169606°W / 58.638595; -3.169606Coordinates: 58°38′19″N 3°10′11″W / 58.638595°N 3.169606°W / 58.638595; -3.169606

Galltair is a remote coastal, scattered crofting township and former fishing village, overlooking Gills Bay and consists of Upper Gills to the south and the main township on the coast and is situated on the north coast of Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

The township is located directly between the villages of Mey to the west along the A836 coast road, and the village of Canisbay to the east.

A ferry terminal is located on Gills Bay which runs a ferry service to Orkney.



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