Alness
Alness is a town and civil parish in Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. It lies near the mouth of the River Averon, near the Cromarty Firth, with the town of Invergordon three miles to the east, and the village of Evanton four miles to the southwest.Places of Interest
Highlights: Alness railway station and Alness Academy.
Teaninich distillery
Distillery
Teaninich distillery is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Alness, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cullicudden and Invergordon.
Cullicudden
Locality
Cullicudden is an ancient village located close to the… Cullicudden is situated 3 miles south of Alness.
Invergordon
Town
Invergordon is a historic port town in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. Invergordon is situated 3 miles east of Alness.
Evanton
Village
Evanton is a small village in Easter Ross, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Evanton is situated 4 miles southwest of Alness.
Alness
- Type: Town with 5,950 residents
- Description: town in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.69594° or 57° 41′ 45″ north
Longitude
-4.25416° or 4° 15′ 15″ west
Population
5,950
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB ASS
Open location code
9C9QMPWW+98
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Alness” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Alness”
- Basque: “Alness”
- Breton: “Alanais”
- Bulgarian: “Алнес”
- Catalan: “Alness”
- Cebuano: “Alness”
- Chinese: “阿尔内斯”
- Dutch: “Alness”
- French: “Alness”
- German: “Alness”
- Ido: “Alness”
- Irish: “Alanais”
- Italian: “Alness”
- Lithuanian: “Olnesas”
- Manx: “Alanais”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alness”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alness”
- Norwegian: “Alness”
- Persian: “آلنس”
- Polish: “Alness”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Alanais”
- Spanish: “Alness”
- Swedish: “Alness”
- Urdu: “النیس”
- Welsh: “Alanais”
- Welsh: “Alness”
- “Alness - Alanais”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dalmore and Milnafua.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: DM Elite and Alness Church of Scotland.
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