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Viewpoints · Scottish Highlands

View Rock

In or near Strathpeffer.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

View Rock is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

The View from View Rock - geograph.org.uk - 4580358

Julian Paren — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Garve · 7.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

View Rock is a named viewpoint in the Scottish Highlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Garve, about 7.5 km away. Postcode area IV14.

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Place summary

View Rock is a viewpoint located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV14. It offers expansive vistas of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for observing the natural beauty of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.5799, -4.5781
District
Highland
Postcode
IV14 9EE
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Garve7.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is View Rock?
View Rock is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV14 9EE).
What is View Rock?
View Rock is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to View Rock?
The nearest railway station is Garve, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV14 9EE.
Is View Rock free to visit?
Yes, View Rock is free to enter.
How do I get to View Rock?
The nearest railway station is Garve, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV14 9EE.