Drumnadrochit
Drumnadrochit (/drʌmnəˈdrɒxɪt/; Scottish Gaelic: Druim na Drochaid) is a village in the Highland local government council area of Scotland, lying near the west shore of Loch Ness at the foot of Glen Urquhart. The village is close to several neighbouring settlements: the villages of Milton to the west, Kilmore to the east and Lewiston to the south. The villages act as a centre for regional tourism beside Loch Ness, as well as being a local economic hub for the nearby communities.
Drumnadrochit
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Drumnadrochit in 2007 | |
Drumnadrochit Location within the Inverness area | |
| Population | 1,130 (mid-2020 est.) |
| OS grid reference | NH508301 |
| • Edinburgh | 107 mi (172 km) |
| • London | 439 mi (707 km) |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | INVERNESS |
| Postcode district | IV63 |
| Dialling code | 01456 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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