Mey, Highland

Mey

A view looking to the northeast along the A836 at Mey
Mey
Mey shown within the Caithness area
OS grid reference ND289728
Council area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Thurso
Postcode district KW14 8
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland

Mey is a remote village, located on the north coast of Scotland in Caithness, Scottish Highlands[1] and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.[2]

Mey lies 6 miles west of John o' Groats and 0.5 miles southeast of the Loch of Mey. The Castle of Mey lies 1 mile northeast overlooking Mey Bay. There is also a hotel run in the former coaching inn.

References

  1. ↑ Microsoft; Nokia (26 February 2017). "Mey" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Mey". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 18 June 2018.


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