Dornie
Dornie is a village in Wester Ross in the Scottish Highlands. It's on A87 the main road to Skye, and is a compulsory photo stop for Eilean Donan Castle perched on an islet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Donan and Eilean Tioram.
Eilean Donan
Islet
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eilean Donan is a small tidal island situated at the confluence of three sea lochs in the western Highlands of Scotland, about one kilometre from the village of Dornie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardelve and Nostie.
Ardelve
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardelve is a village in Highland, Scotland, on Loch Alsh. It overlooks the Eilean Donan Castle, which is in Dornie, also on Loch Alsh, to the east of Skye.
Nostie
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nostie is a small remote hamlet, lying on Nostie Bay, an inlet at the northeastern end of the sea loch, Loch Alsh in the Scottish Highlands and is in the council area of Highland.
Avernish
Hamlet
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Avernish is a small rural hamlet located in the Highlands of Scotland, specifically in Ross-shire. Nearby attractions include The Eilean Donan Castle and The Isle of Skye. Avernish is situated 2½ miles west of Dornie.
Dornie
- Type: Village with 360 residents
- Description: Scottish village
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.2791° or 57° 16′ 45″ northLongitude
-5.5154° or 5° 30′ 56″ westPopulation
360Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9C9P7FHM+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 444417605OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2651089Wikidata ID
Q909138
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Dornie” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dornie”
- Bulgarian: “Дорние”
- Cebuano: “Dornie”
- Dutch: “Dornie”
- French: “An Dòrnaidh”
- French: “Dornie”
- German: “Dornie”
- Hungarian: “Dornie”
- Irish: “An Dòrnaidh”
- Polish: “Dornie”
- Portuguese: “Dornie”
- Scots: “Dornie”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Dòrnaidh”
- Spanish: “Dornie”
- Swedish: “Dornie”
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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 “Dornie”. Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.