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Where is Dores?

Dores is located in the county of Inverness, Scotland, eight miles south-west of the city of Inverness, 82 miles north-west of the major city of Dundee, 108 miles north of Edinburgh, 411 miles north of Cardiff, and 439 miles north of London. Dores was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Dores falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV2 postcode district. The post town for Dores is Inverness.

Dores on a map

Map showing extent of Dores as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Dores
Map showing location of Dores within the UK
Location of Dores within the UK

Which county is Dores in?

Dores is in the ceremonial county of Inverness, the historic county of Inverness-shire, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountyInverness
Historic CountyInverness-shire
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Dores in Inverness?

Dores is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Inverness, and towards the easternmost extremity of Inverness.

Map showing location of Dores within Inverness
Location of Dores within Inverness

What is the postcode for Dores?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dores is IV2 6TR.

Where is Dores in IV2?

Dores is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dores within IV2
Location of Dores within IV2

What is the post town for Dores?

The post town for Dores is Inverness. Dores is in the IV2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Inverness.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dores?

The centre of Dores is located at position 57.38179° latitude and -4.33268° longitude.

Latitude57.38179°
Longitude-4.33268°

What is the easting and northing of Dores?

The centre of Dores is located at the grid reference easting 259860 and northing 834777 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting259860
Northing834777

What are the nearest towns to Dores?

Position of Dores relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dores to the centre of the town.

south
15m
Dores is 15 miles south of Dingwall
south-west
16m
Dores is 16 miles south-west of Fortrose
south
22m
Dores is 22 miles south of Alness
south
22m
Dores is 22 miles south of Invergordon
south-west
22m
Dores is 22 miles south-west of Nairn
north-west
23m
Dores is 23 miles north-west of Aviemore
north-west
23m
Dores is 23 miles north-west of Kingussie
south-west
23m
Dores is 23 miles south-west of Cromarty
west
27m
Dores is 27 miles west of Grantown-on-Spey
south-west
31m
Dores is 31 miles south-west of Forres

What are the nearest cities to Dores?

Position of Dores relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dores to the centre of the city.

south-west
8m
Dores is 8 miles south-west of Inverness
north-west
76m
Dores is 76 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
82m
Dores is 82 miles north-west of Dundee
west
85m
Dores is 85 miles west of Aberdeen
north
89m
Dores is 89 miles north of Stirling
north
97m
Dores is 97 miles north of Dunfermline
north
105m
Dores is 105 miles north of Glasgow
north
108m
Dores is 108 miles north of Edinburgh
north
180m
Dores is 180 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
197m
Dores is 197 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne