Villages · Scottish Highlands
Fortrose
In or near Rosemarkie.
Fortrose — a village in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Inverness Airport · 7.0 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Place summary
Fortrose is a village located in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of approximately 1,400 residents. This coastal settlement is known for its historic charm and proximity to the Moray Firth. The village offers a range of local amenities and scenic views characteristic of the Highland landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5809, -4.1326
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV10 8SX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Population
- 1,400
- Nearest railway station
- Inverness Airport — 7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649171 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Fortrose War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km

Fortrose Cathedral
Cathedrals · 0.1 km

Mackerchar Hall Garden of Remembrance
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km

Town Hall, Church Street, Fortrose
Historic churches · 0.2 km

Chanonry of Ross
Castles · 0.2 km

St Andrew's Episcopal Church, Academy Street, Fortrose
Historic churches · 0.2 km
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Harbour, The Shore, Fortrose
Harbours & ports · 0.3 km

Fortrose Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.3 km

Fortrose Bay
Natural landmarks · 0.8 km

Fortrose Bay Campsite
Caravan parks · 1.0 km

Hill of Fortrose
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km

Hill of Fortrose
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Nearby
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Fortrose War Memorial
Fortrose War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Cathedrals · Scottish Highlands
Fortrose Cathedral
Fortrose Cathedral — church in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Mackerchar Hall Garden of Remembrance
Mackerchar Hall Garden of Remembrance — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Town Hall, Church Street, Fortrose
Town Hall, Church Street, Fortrose — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · Scottish Highlands
Chanonry of Ross
Chanonry of Ross — castle in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
St Andrew's Episcopal Church, Academy Street, Fortrose
St Andrew's Episcopal Church, Academy Street, Fortrose — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Fortrose
Places to stay
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Fortrose Bay Campsite
Fortrose Bay Campsite — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Rosemarkie Camping & Caravan Club Site
Rosemarkie Camping & Caravan Club Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Culloden House
Culloden House — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
North Kessock Hotel
North Kessock Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Culloden Moor Caravan Club Site
Culloden Moor Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Inverness Youth Hostel
Inverness Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands. Brand: Hostelling Scotland.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon
Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness
93-97 Academy Street, 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.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
67 Church Street, Inverness
67 Church Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer
Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fortrose?
- Fortrose is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV10 8SX).
- What is Fortrose?
- Fortrose — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Fortrose?
- The nearest railway station is Inverness Airport, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV10 8SX.
- How do I get to Fortrose?
- The nearest railway station is Inverness Airport, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV10 8SX.