Merkinch

Merkinch is an area of the city of in the . Originally an island separated from the rest of the city by a small river to the south known as The Aban as well as a sea loch known as Loch Nabon to the west, it is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Inverness.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: area of the city of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands

Places of Interest

Discover Grant Street Park and Inverness railway station.
Sports venue
Clachnacuddin Football Club is a part-time, senior…
Railway station
serves the city of , in the of Scotland.
St Michael & All Angels is a church of the Scottish…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kessock and Muirtown.
is an area of the city of in the council area of .
is an area in the west end of the city of in the .
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Latitude
57.48479° or 57° 29′ 5″ north
Longitude
-4.23781° or 4° 14′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C9QFQM6+WV
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Merkinch” goes by many names.
MerkinchBasque
Marc-InnisIrish
Marc-InnisScottish Gaelic

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Farraline Park and Longman.

Notable Places Nearby

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