Newport, Caithness
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Newport is a small remote village on the eastern shore of
Caithness Caithness (; ; ) is a Shires of Scotland, historic county, registration county and Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, lieutenancy area of Scotland. There are two towns, being Wick, Caithness, Wick, which was the county town, and Thurso. The count ...
,
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and is in the Scottish council area of
Highland Highlands or uplands are areas of high elevation such as a mountainous region, elevated mountainous plateau or high hills. Generally, ''upland'' refers to a range of hills, typically from up to , while ''highland'' is usually reserved for range ...
. 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.


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Populated places in Caithness {{Caithness-geo-stub