Alness, Ross-shire

Alness is a town in Ross-shire, in Easter Ross near the Cromarty Firth. It stands on the River Averon, the old town on the western bank and Roskeen on the east. The town is within the council area of Highland.

Place Type: Town
Alternative name(s): Alanais
Historic County: Ross-shire
Lat, Long: 57.695581,-4.249763
Grid Reference: NH 6600 6953
Civil Parish: Rosskeen CP
Council Area: Highland CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 51946
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Alness,_Ross-shire_51946

Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q582452
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Alness

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