OS grid reference ND167541 Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district KW1 5 Local time Thursday 12:30 AM Lieutenancy area Highland | Country Scotland Post town Wick Police Scottish Council area Highland | |
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Spittal is a small hamlet, in Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Spittal lies 9 miles south of Thurso, and 1.5 miles north of Mybster. The main A9 road runs past Spittal.
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Map of Spital, Wick, UK
Industry
A nearby electrical substation is the landing point for a 1200 MegaWatt high-voltage direct current submarine power cable to Blackhillock near Keith, Moray in northeast Scotland, crossing the Moray Firth. Another cable from Shetland is planned to reach Spittal.
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Spittal, Highland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA