Inverness

Town

Location

Place type
Town
Location
Latitude: 52.45, Longitude: -4.25

Hierarchy

  1. Europe
  2. United Kingdom
  3. Scotland
  4. Highland
  5. Inverness

Description

Situated astride Caledonian Canal on River Ness; Inverness Castle built in 11th cen. by Malcolm III, occupied by Jacobites in 1715 & in 1746; castle rebuilt in 19th cen.; economy based on offshore oil, textile & food processing industries.

Record information

Last modified: 29 March 2022 - 11.10 pm