Dorrachan
Dorrachan is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Dorrachan is situated nearby to the hamlet Scotsburn, as well as near the locality Easter Lonvine.Places of Interest
Highlights include Inchindown oil tanks.
Inchindown oil tanks
Ruins
Photo: Rod Lightbody, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Inchindown oil tanks is a disused underground oil depot in Invergordon, Ross-shire, Scotland. The tanks hold the record for the longest reverberation in any man-made structure, surpassing the Hamilton Mausoleum in 2014. Inchindown oil tanks is situated 2 miles west of Dorrachan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barbaraville and Invergordon.
Barbaraville
Village
Photo: William Grierson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barbaraville is a small settlement on the north shore of Nigg Bay in the Cromarty Firth in the Highland council area of Scotland, and hisotrically split between Ross-shire and a portion of Cromartyshire. Barbaraville is situated 2½ miles southeast of Dorrachan.
Invergordon
Town
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Invergordon is a town and port in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. It lies in the parish of Rosskeen. Invergordon is situated 4 miles south of Dorrachan.
Alness
Town
Photo: Simon Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Alness is situated 5 miles southwest of Dorrachan.
Dorrachan
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.74308° or 57° 44′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.15419° or 4° 9′ 15″ westElevation
256 feet (78 metres)Open location code
9C9QPRVW+68GeoNames ID
13277749
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