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

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Tarves is a village located in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of approximately 1,000 residents. The area is characterised by its rural landscape and traditional Scottish architecture. As a small community, it offers a glimpse into village life in the Highlands, surrounded by scenic views and natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3708, -2.2220
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB41 7GU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Population
- 1,000
Sources
- manual: geonames-2636191 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Tarves Heritage Project
Museums · 0.1 km

Tarves War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km

Tolquhon Tomb
Follies · 0.2 km

Tarves Parish Church, Kirkbrae, Tarves
Historic churches · 0.2 km

Tarves, Kirkbrae, Tarves Old Parish Church And Tolquhon Aisle
Historic churches · 0.2 km

Tarves
Towns & cities · 0.6 km

Ord Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km

Mill of Tolquhon
Historic houses · 1.3 km

Tillyhilt Castle
Castles · 1.4 km

Tillyhilt
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km

Monument To The Fourth Earl Of Aberdeen, Hill Of Ythsie
Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km

Prop of Ythsie
Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km
Nearby
Museums · Scottish Highlands
Tarves Heritage Project
Tarves Heritage Project — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Tarves War Memorial
Tarves War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Follies · Scottish Highlands
Tolquhon Tomb
Tolquhon Tomb — Historic tomb, 1589.
Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Tarves Parish Church, Kirkbrae, Tarves
Tarves Parish Church, Kirkbrae, Tarves — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Tarves, Kirkbrae, Tarves Old Parish Church And Tolquhon Aisle
Tarves, Kirkbrae, Tarves Old Parish Church And Tolquhon Aisle — scheduled monument-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Where to eat & stay near Tarves
Places to stay
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Ythan Valley Campsite
Ythan Valley Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
New Inn Hotel
New Inn Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Hampton by Hilton Aberdeen Airport
Hampton by Hilton Aberdeen Airport — a hotel in scotland highlands. 3.5-star. Brand: Hampton.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
East Balthangie Caravan Park
East Balthangie Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Aden Caravan Park
Aden Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
97 High Street, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen
97 High Street, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Grant Arms Hotel, The Square, Monymusk
Grant Arms Hotel, The Square, Monymusk in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tarves?
- Tarves is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB41 7GU).
- What is Tarves?
- Tarves — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Tarves?
- Drivers can use postcode AB41 7GU.
- How do I get to Tarves?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB41 7GU. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.