A836 road
| A836 | |
|---|---|
The A836 in the Scottish Highlands | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 122 mi (196 km) |
| Existed | 1922–present |
| Major junctions | |
| South end | Tain 57°49′51″N 4°06′24″W / 57.8307°N 4.1067°W |
| A9 A949 A837 A839 A838 (twice) A897 A9 A99 | |
| North end | John o' Groats 58°38′19″N 3°04′08″W / 58.6386°N 3.0689°W |
| Location | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Primary destinations | Thurso, John o' Groats |
| Road network | |
The A836 is a major road entirely within the Highland area of Scotland. It is 122 miles (196 km) long and runs from Ross and Cromarty to Caithness, with the majority of its length in Sutherland. At 58.648°N where it passes through East Mey, it is the northernmost A-class road in mainland Great Britain.