Tain
Tain is a town in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 3570 in 2020. It's on the coast 40 miles north of Inverness on the A9 and the railway line to Thurso.- Type: Town with 3,570 residents
- Description: town and royal burgh in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “テイン (スコットランド)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Tain railway station and Tain & District Museum.
Tain
- Categories: village, small burgh, and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.8119° or 57° 48′ 43″ north
Longitude
-4.0551° or 4° 3′ 18″ west
Population
3,570
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB TIN
Open location code
9C9QRW6V+QX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Tain” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tain”
- Bengali: “তাইন”
- Catalan: “Tain”
- Cebuano: “Tain”
- Chinese: “泰恩”
- Czech: “Tain”
- Dutch: “Tain”
- French: “Tain”
- German: “Tain”
- Gujarati: “ટૈન”
- Hebrew: “טאין”
- Irish: “Baile Dhubhthaich”
- Italian: “Tain”
- Japanese: “タイン”
- Kannada: “ಟೈನ್”
- Korean: “타닌”
- Lithuanian: “Tainas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tain”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tain”
- Norwegian: “Tain”
- Persian: “تاین”
- Polish: “Tain”
- Portuguese: “Tain”
- Russian: “Тейн”
- Russian: “Тэйн”
- Scots: “Tain”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Dhubhthaich”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tain”
- South Azerbaijani: “تاین”
- Spanish: “Tain”
- Swedish: “Tain, Skottland”
- Swedish: “Tain”
- Tamil: “டைன்”
- Telugu: “టైన్”
- Turkish: “Tain”
- Ukrainian: “Тейн”
- Urdu: “تیں”
- Welsh: “Tain”
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