Invergordon

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Invergordon

Total population

3,990

Coordinates57.69°, -4.17°

Demographic figures from UK Office for National Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Invergordon is a historic port town in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. It lies in the parish of Rosskeen, and is approximately 125 miles north-northeast of Edinburgh, 126 miles north of Glasgow, and 15 miles north of Inverness. It had a population of 3,799 in 2022.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Euphemia de Ross

Scottish royal consort

Hugh Miller

Scottish geologist and folklorist (1802-1856)

David Maclean

United Kingdom Conservative Party politician (born 1953)

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Jimmy Andrews

Scottish footballer (1927-2012)

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Julian Oswald

Royal Navy admiral of the fleet (1933-2011)

Thomas Urquhart

Scottish writer and translator

Robert George

Governor of South Australia (1953-60)

William J. Watson

author

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David Sutherland

British illustrator and comics artist

James Ross

Canadian civil engineer, businessman and philanthropist

John Fraser

soldier and educator from the United States

John Munro

Canadian judge

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Norman Christie

Scottish footballer and manager (1925-2010)

Robert Brough

Scottish painter (1872-1905)

Robert Munro, 1st Baron Alness

British politician (1868-1955)

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Roddie MacDonald

Scottish former footballer (born 1954)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Scotland

• Achnagarron
  1.9 mi away
• Dalmore
  2.6 mi away
• Cromarty
  5 mi away · pop. 660
• Ardross
  7 mi away
• Belmaduthy
  8.5 mi away
• Munlochy
  10.2 mi away
• Tore
  11.8 mi away
• Balvraid
  16.5 mi away
• Garve
  19.9 mi away
• Gorstan
  20.2 mi away
• Findhorn Ecovillage
  21.5 mi away
• Achnagarrin
  22.5 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Invergordon

Port of Invergordon, Cromarty Firth

1997

Invergordon

Ordnance Survey · 1986

Invergordon local plan

Highland Region (Scotland). Regional Council. · 1985

Dornoch and Alness, Invergordon and Tain

Ordnance Survey · 1998

Invergordon aluminium smelter

Invergordon Smelter Action Group. · 1982

The Invergordon smelter

G. Gordon Drummond · 1977

Answers for Sir William Gordon of Invergordon, baronet

Gordon, William Sir · 1733

LR 021 Dornoch & Alness Invergordon & Ta

Ordnance Survey · 2016

Search results from Open Library.

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