Westerton
Westerton is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Westerton is situated nearby to the hamlet Easterton, as well as near Tornagrain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inverness Airport and Castle Stuart.
Inverness Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inverness Airport is an international airport situated at Dalcross, Scotland, 7 NM north-east of Inverness. It is owned by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. Inverness Airport is situated 2 miles east of Westerton.
Castle Stuart
Hotel
Photo: StaraBlazkova, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Stuart is a restored tower house on the banks of the Moray Firth, about 6.5 miles northeast of Inverness. The land the castle was built on was granted to the 1st Earl of Moray by his half-sister, Mary, Queen of Scots, following her return to Scotland in 1561.
Inverness Airport
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverness Airport railway station was opened on 2 February 2023. It is close to the site of the former Dalcross railway station, and is served by ScotRail services between Inverness and Aberdeen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tornagrain and Dalcross.
Tornagrain
Village
Photo: Richard Birchall, CC BY 2.0.
Tornagrain is a hamlet and planned village in the Scottish Highlands, situated around 7 miles northeast of Inverness. It falls within the Highland council area for local government purposes. Tornagrain is situated 2½ miles east of Westerton.
Dalcross
Hamlet
Dalcross, in the original Gaelic, Dealgan Cros, later shortened to Dealgros, is a location in the Highland region of Scotland. It is on the Moray Firth about 10 km east-north-east of Inverness and contains Inverness Airport, Dalcross industrial estate, Dalcross Castle and Dalcross Forest. Dalcross is situated 2½ miles southeast of Westerton.
Balloch
Suburb
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balloch is a residential village four miles east of the city of Inverness, Scotland. Many children living in the area attend Culloden Academy. Balloch also has a primary school, local shop, a village hall, a bowling club, a village trust and a community council. Balloch is situated 3 miles south of Westerton.
Westerton
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.53586° or 57° 32′ 9″ northLongitude
-4.09483° or 4° 5′ 41″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
9C9QGWP4+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 402396151OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13277169
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