Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
Dores
Also known as: Duras
In or near Drumnadrochit.
Dores in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Peter Bond — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dores is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Dores (Scottish Gaelic: Duras) is a village located on the east shore of Loch Ness, 10 km south west of the city of Inverness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. The now defunct RockNess music festival used to take place in fields to the north of the village.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.3808, -4.3331
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV2 6TT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q1924131 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Dores, Highland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Dores Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.4 km
Dores Beach
Beaches · 0.5 km
Dores Parish WW1 War Memorial Archway
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Dores Parish WW2 War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
RockNess
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.6 km
Alan Bean Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Clan McBain Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Aldourie
Castles · 2.2 km
Ashie Moor
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Memorial to Wellington N2980 'R' for ROBERT
Memorials & monuments · 2.3 km
Aldourie Castle
Castles · 2.6 km
Abriachan Gardens
Gardens · 2.7 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Dores Parish Church
Dores Parish Church — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Dores Parish WW1 War Memorial Archway
Dores Parish WW1 War Memorial Archway — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Dores Parish WW2 War Memorial
Dores Parish WW2 War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Alan Bean Memorial
Alan Bean Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Dores
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Abriachan Eco-Campsite & Cafe
Abriachan Eco-Campsite & Cafe — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Benleva Hotel
Benleva Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Loch Ness Bay Camping
Loch Ness Bay Camping — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Drumnadrochit Hotel
Drumnadrochit Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Loch Ness Lodge Hotel
Loch Ness Lodge Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge
Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge — a hostel in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
67 Church Street, Inverness
67 Church Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dores?
- Dores is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV2 6TT).
- What is Dores?
- Dores in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dores?
- Drivers can use postcode IV2 6TT.
- Is Dores free to visit?
- Yes, Dores is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dores?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV2 6TT. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.