Huna, Caithness

Huna, Caithness

Huna is a small village in Caithness, in Scotland. It is currently part of the Highland Council area, but is not traditionally considered part of the Scottish Highlands. Huna is located 0.5 miles from John o' Groats.

There was formerly a ferry from here to the island of Stroma.


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