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Dingwall

Dingwall is a town in in the , with a population in 2020 of 5360. Its name derives from the Scandinavian Þingvöllr, a meeting-place, and it was once astride several transport routes.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Victoria Park and Dingwall railway station.

Stadium
, also known as the Global Energy Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is an all-seater in the town of Dingwall, , Scotland. It is the home ground of Ross County, who currently play in the Scottish Championship.

Railway station
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves Dingwall, . It is located just south of the junction of the Far North Line and the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, and is managed and served by ScotRail.

Hospital
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a health facility in Ferry Road, Dingwall, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. It is a Category B listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maryburgh and Conon Bridge.

Village
Photo: Brian MacLennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the council area of , 2 miles south of Dingwall. It is situated on the northern bank of the . The village of is on the other side of the river.

Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the region of . The current Gaelic name is likely a neologism: the bridge was not built until the early 19th century and some early gravestones show the name sgudal or scuddle. is situated 2 miles south of Dingwall.

Dingwall

Latitude
57.5955° or 57° 35′ 44″ north
Longitude
-4.4284° or 4° 25′ 42″ west
Population
5,350
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB DIW
Open location code
9C9QHHWC+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 472206579
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2651245
Wiki­data ID
Q1011416
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Dingwall” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Dingwall”
  • Basque: “Dingwall”
  • Bengali: “ডিংওয়াল”
  • Bulgarian: “Дингуол”
  • Catalan: “Dingwall”
  • Cebuano: “Dingwall”
  • Chinese: “丁沃尔”
  • Chinese: “丁沃爾”
  • Dutch: “Dingwall”
  • Esperanto: “Dingwall”
  • French: “Dingwall”
  • German: “Dingwall”
  • Gujarati: “ડિંગવૉલ”
  • Irish: “Inbhir Pheofharain”
  • Italian: “Dingwall”
  • Japanese: “Dingwall市”
  • Japanese: “ディングウォ―ル”
  • Japanese: “ディングウォール”
  • Japanese: “ディングウォール市”
  • Kannada: “ಡಿಂಗ್ವಾಲ್”
  • Korean: “딩월”
  • Lithuanian: “Dingvolas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dingwall”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dingwall”
  • Norwegian: “Dingwall”
  • Persian: “دینگوال”
  • Polish: “Dingwall”
  • Portuguese: “Dingwall”
  • Russian: “Дингуолл”
  • Scots: “Dingwal”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bailechaul”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Dingwall”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Inbhir Pheofharain”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Thingvollr”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dingwall”
  • Spanish: “Dingwall”
  • Swedish: “Dingwall”
  • Tamil: “டிங்கிவால்”
  • Telugu: “డింగ్వాల్”
  • Turkish: “Dingwall”
  • Ukrainian: “Дінгволл”
  • Urdu: “دینجوال”
  • Vietnamese: “Dingwall”
  • Welsh: “Dingwall”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Dingwall”. Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.