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Reiss is three miles north of [[Wick]] and fifteen miles south of [[John o' Groats]]. It is mainly made up of two areas, the Reiss Village and Nordwall Park housing areas. Added to this there are various houses dotted through the area, as well as a caravan park. | Reiss is three miles north of [[Wick]] and fifteen miles south of [[John o' Groats]]. It is mainly made up of two areas, the Reiss Village and Nordwall Park housing areas. Added to this there are various houses dotted through the area, as well as a caravan park. | ||
[[File:ReissSands.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Reiss Sands]] | |||
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{{commons|Reiss, Scotland}} | |||
Revision as of 22:05, 12 June 2016
| Reiss | |
| Caithness | |
|---|---|
 Reiss | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | ND340552 |
| Location: | 58°28’49"N, 3°7’57"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Wick |
| Postcode: | KW1 4 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Highland |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
Reiss is a village in Caithness, close to the county's east coast and the North Sea.
The village is well known in Caithness for its beach and also the 18-hole Wick Golf Course.
Reiss is three miles north of Wick and fifteen miles south of John o' Groats. It is mainly made up of two areas, the Reiss Village and Nordwall Park housing areas. Added to this there are various houses dotted through the area, as well as a caravan park.
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Reiss) |