Reiss

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Reiss
Caithness

Reiss Sands
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.