Tain

Tain is a town in in the , 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tain railway station and Tain & District Museum.

Railway station
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an unstaffed railway station serving the area of Tain in the council area of . The station is on the Far North Line, 44 miles 23 chains from , between and .

Museum
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The Tain & District Museum is located in Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland. It is volunteer-run and is open April to October part of the Tain Through Time visitor centre. The museum was established in 1966 and has a collection of silver made in the local area.

Distillery
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is a distillery in Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland, that produces single malt Scotch whisky. The distillery is owned by The Glenmorangie Company Ltd, whose main product is the range of Glenmorangie single malt whisky.

Tain

Latitude
57.8119° or 57° 48′ 43″ north
Longitude
-4.0551° or 4° 3′ 18″ west
Population
3,570
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB TIN
Open location code
9C9QRW6V+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26482232
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2636321
Wiki­data ID
Q1020220
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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”
  • Japanese: “テイン (スコットランド)”
  • 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”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Tain”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tain”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تاین”
  • Spanish: “Baile Dhubhthaich”
  • Spanish: “Tain”
  • Swedish: “Tain, Skottland”
  • Swedish: “Tain”
  • Tamil: “டைன்”
  • Telugu: “టైన్”
  • Turkish: “Tain”
  • Ukrainian: “Тейн”
  • Urdu: “تیں”
  • Welsh: “Tain”

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