Tore
Tore is a small village in the civil parish of Killearnan, on the Black Isle, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Tore, Scotland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Redcastle and Kilcoy Castle.
Redcastle
Photo: Dr Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Redcastle, historically known as Edirdovar and Ederdour, is a medieval castle in Killearnan on the Black Isle, northern Scotland. It is so named from the colour of the stone of which it is built. Redcastle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Tore.
Kilcoy Castle
House
Photo: Webrazor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilcoy Castle is a 16th-century castle near Muir of Ord and Tore on the Black Isle, in Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. Kilcoy Castle is a ‘Z’ plan fortalice dating from no later than 1618 and possibly founded as early as 1580. Kilcoy Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Tore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arpafeelie and Munlochy.
Arpafeelie
Hamlet
Arpafeelie is a hamlet on the Black Isle, in Ross and Cromarty, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated 4 km north-west of the village of North Kessock, and 8 km north-west of the city of Inverness.
Munlochy
Village
Photo: Dr Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Munlochy is a small village, lying at the head of Munlochy Bay, in the Black Isle in Ross and Cromarty, in northern Scotland. There are few early records of a settlement, but it seems likely that Munlochy expanded in the 1760s due to quarry workers extracting stone nearby to build Fort George on the far side of the Moray Firth. Munlochy is situated 2½ miles east of Tore.
Croftnacreich
Locality
Croftnacreich is a hamlet on the Black Isle, in Ross and Cromarty in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is one mile north-west of North Kessock, next to the A9 road and close to the village of Artafallie. Croftnacreich is situated 3 miles southeast of Tore.
Tore
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.54143° or 57° 32′ 29″ northLongitude
-4.33221° or 4° 19′ 56″ westElevation
279 feet (85 metres)Open location code
9C9QGMR9+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 25310146OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Tore” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tore”
- Dutch: “Tore”
- Irish: “An Todhar”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Todhar”
- Swedish: “Tore, Skottland”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tore”. Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.