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'''Dores''' is a village and parish in [[Inverness-shire]], located on the south shore of [[Loch Ness]], 7½ miles south-west of the city of [[Inverness]]. The parish is about 20 miles in length, and three or four in breadth. It is bounded on the east, by the parish of [[Daviot and Dunlichity]]; on the west, by Loch Ness; on the north, by the parish of Inverness and Bona; on the south, by Boleskine and Abertarff. | '''Dores''' is a village and parish in [[Inverness-shire]], located on the south shore of [[Loch Ness]], 7½ miles south-west of the city of [[Inverness]]. The parish is about 20 miles in length, and three or four in breadth. It is bounded on the east, by the parish of [[Daviot and Dunlichity]]; on the west, by Loch Ness; on the north, by the parish of Inverness and Bona; on the south, by [[Boleskine and Abertarff]]. | ||
The annual ''RockNess'' music festival takes place in fields to the north of the village. | The annual ''RockNess'' music festival takes place in fields to the north of the village. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:06, 8 June 2015
| Dores Gaelic: Duras | |
| Inverness-shire | |
|---|---|
 Dores Inn | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NH59673500 |
| Location: | 57°22’51"N, 4°19’59"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 109 |
| Post town: | Inverness |
| Postcode: | IV2 |
| Dialling code: | 01463 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Highland |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey |
Dores is a village and parish in Inverness-shire, located on the south shore of Loch Ness, 7½ miles south-west of the city of Inverness. The parish is about 20 miles in length, and three or four in breadth. It is bounded on the east, by the parish of Daviot and Dunlichity; on the west, by Loch Ness; on the north, by the parish of Inverness and Bona; on the south, by Boleskine and Abertarff.
The annual RockNess music festival takes place in fields to the north of the village.
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Loch Ness at Dores -
Dores parish church
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