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Inverness

Inverness is a city in area of the , at the point where the River Ness flows out into the Moray Firth. Inverness is the only city of any size in the Highlands, and is the region's commercial and administrative centre.
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  • Type: City with 47,100 residents
  • Description: city in the Highlands of Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Innerness”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Inverness railway station and Caledonian Stadium.

Railway station
Photo: Sneeuwvlakte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the city of Inverness. It is the terminus of the Highland Main Line, the Aberdeen–Inverness line, the Kyle of Lochalsh line and the Far North Line.

Stadium
Photo: Colin Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, currently known commercially as the Sarens PSG Stadium, is a football ground in the area of Inverness, Scotland, near the banks of the . It hosts home matches of Scottish League One club Inverness Caledonian Thistle.

Church
Photo: dave conner, CC BY 2.0.
, also known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church situated in the city of Inverness in close to the banks of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millburn and North Kessock.

Suburb
Photo: Colin Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of the city of Inverness in the council area of . The neighbourhood is situated just east of the city centre, beside the Mill Burn for which it's named.

Village
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is a village on the north of Inverness.

Suburb
is an area of the city of Inverness in the council area of . It is situated in the city's north-west, on the west bank of the , and is often considered a suburb to the city.

Inverness

Latitude
57.479° or 57° 28′ 44″ north
Longitude
-4.2257° or 4° 13′ 33″ west
Population
47,100
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
IATA airport code
INV
United Nations Location Code
GB INV
Open location code
9C9QFQHF+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21063119
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2646088
Wiki­data ID
Q160493
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Inverness” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Inbhir Nis”
  • Afrikaans: “Inverness”
  • Arabic: “إنرنيس”
  • Arabic: “إنفرنيس”
  • Armenian: “Ինվերնես”
  • Asturian: “Inverness”
  • Azerbaijani: “İnverness”
  • Basque: “Inbhir Nis”
  • Basque: “Inverness”
  • Belarusian: “Інвернес”
  • Belarusian: “Інвернесс”
  • Bengali: “ইভারনেস”
  • Breton: “Inbhir Nis”
  • Breton: “Inverness”
  • Bulgarian: “Инвърнес”
  • Catalan: “Inverness”
  • Cebuano: “Inverness (kapital sa dapit sa konseho sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
  • Cebuano: “Inverness”
  • Chinese: “印威內斯”
  • Chinese: “因弗內斯”
  • Chinese: “因弗内斯”
  • Chinese: “因弗尼斯”
  • Chinese: “延文禮士”
  • Chinese: “恩華勒斯”
  • Croatian: “Inverness”
  • Czech: “Inverness”
  • Danish: “Inverness”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Inverness”
  • Dutch: “Inverness”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “انفرنيس”
  • Esperanto: “Inverneso”
  • Esperanto: “Inverness”
  • Estonian: “Inverness”
  • Finnish: “Inverness”
  • French: “Inverness”
  • Galician: “Inverness”
  • German: “Inverness”
  • Greek: “Ινβερνές”
  • Gujarati: “ઈંવેરનેસ”
  • Hebrew: “אינוורנס”
  • Hindi: “इनवर्नेस”
  • Hungarian: “Inverness”
  • Icelandic: “Inverness”
  • Indonesian: “Inverness”
  • Interlingue: “Inverness”
  • Irish: “Inbhear Nis”
  • Irish: “Inbhir Nis”
  • Irish: “Inbhirnis”
  • Italian: “Inverness”
  • Japanese: “イニリ・ニシ”
  • Japanese: “インヴァーネス”
  • Japanese: “インヴァネス”
  • Japanese: “インバーネス”
  • Japanese: “インバネス”
  • Kannada: “ಇನ್ವರ್ನೆಸ್”
  • Kazakh: “Инвернесс”
  • Korean: “인버네스”
  • Kurdish: “Inverness”
  • Latvian: “Invernesa”
  • Lithuanian: “Invernesas”
  • Lombard: “Inverness”
  • Malay: “Inverness”
  • Manipuri: “ꯏꯟꯚꯔꯅꯦꯁ”
  • Manx: “Inbhir Nis”
  • Manx: “Inbhir-Nis”
  • Manx: “Inverness”
  • Marathi: “इन्वरनेस”
  • Northern Frisian: “Inverness”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Inverness”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Inverness”
  • Norwegian: “Inverness”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Inverness”
  • Ossetian: “Инвернесс”
  • Persian: “اینورنس”
  • Piemontese: “Inverness”
  • Polish: “Inverness”
  • Portuguese: “Inverness”
  • Quechua: “Inverness”
  • Romanian: “Inverness”
  • Russian: “Инвернесс”
  • Scots: “Innerness”
  • Scots: “Inverness”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Inbhir Nis”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Inbhir-Nis”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Inverness”
  • Serbian: “Инвернес”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Inverness, Škotska”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Inverness”
  • Sicilian: “Inverness”
  • Sinhala: “ඉන්වර්නස්”
  • Slovak: “Inverness”
  • Slovenian: “Inverness”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اینورنس”
  • Spanish: “Inbhir Nis”
  • Spanish: “Inverness”
  • Swedish: “Inverness”
  • Tagalog: “Inverness”
  • Tamil: “இன்வெர்நெஸ்”
  • Tamil: “இன்வெர்னெஸ்”
  • Tatar: “Инвернесс”
  • Telugu: “ఇన్వర్నెస్”
  • Thai: “Inverness”
  • Thai: “อินเวอร์เนสส์”
  • Turkish: “Inverness”
  • Ukrainian: “Інвернесс”
  • Urdu: “اینورنس”
  • Venetian: “Inverness”
  • Vietnamese: “Inverness”
  • Volapük: “Inverness”
  • Volapük: “Iverness”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Inverness”
  • Welsh: “Inbhir Nis”
  • Welsh: “Inverness”
  • Western Frisian: “Innerness”
  • Western Frisian: “Inverness”
  • Western Panjabi: “انورنس”
  • Wu Chinese: “因弗尼斯”
  • Yiddish: “אינווערנעס”
  • Yue Chinese: “延文禮士”
  • Zeeuws: “Inverness”
  • “Inbhir Nis”
  • “Inverness”
  • “Inverness - Inbhis Nis”

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