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Fortrose Cathedral

Visitors find Fortrose Cathedral 10 km north of Culloden. It is a scheduled monument. Within 15 km there are 23 more places to visit, starting with Fort George (3.6 km).

Where
10 km
north of Culloden
How well known
Top 19%
#1,601 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Cathedral near Culloden

Near Culloden

Fortrose Cathedral is 10 km north of Culloden. Towns near it ↓

Scheduled monument

On the official list of protected heritage; Culloden has 6 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The best months to visit

The warmest afternoons in Culloden run June to August, at 17–19°C.

Jan7° / 2°70 mm
Feb8° / 1°59 mm
Mar10° / 3°53 mm
Apr12° / 4°43 mm
May15° / 7°55 mm
Jun17° / 10°62 mm
Jul19° / 12°60 mm
Aug19° / 11°65 mm
Sep17° / 9°62 mm
Oct13° / 6°78 mm
Nov9° / 4°66 mm
Dec7° / 1°73 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Culloden, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Culloden. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Culloden’s full climate →
About

Fortrose Cathedral

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 5 languages.

Culloden’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Cathedral
Listed
Scheduled monument
Wikipedias
Covered in 5 languages
Town
10 km north of Culloden
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Map of Fortrose Cathedral and nearby

Spot Fortrose Cathedral in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Fortrose Cathedral

Inverness, with 48,257 people, is the largest of the 8. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

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  1. 1Culloden
  2. 2Smithton
  3. 3Westhill
  4. 4Invergordon
  5. 5Inverness
  6. 6Milton of Leys
  7. 7Alness
  8. 8Nairn
1 · 10 km south of it

Culloden

3,699 people · 12 places to visit

2 · 11 km south of it

Smithton

2,905 people · 14 places to visit

3 · 12 km south of it

Westhill

5,681 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 12 km north of it

Invergordon

3,801 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Fortrose Cathedral isPeoplePlaces to visit
Culloden10 km south of it3,69912
Smithton11 km south of it2,90514
Westhill12 km south of it5,68113
Invergordon12 km north of it3,8013
Inverness14 km southwest of it48,25712
Milton of Leys15 km south of it3,1689
Alness15 km northwest of it5,9403
Nairn16 km east of it9,5762
Make a day of it

What else is near Fortrose Cathedral

There are 23 within 15 km, 4 castles, a fort and a cathedral among them.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

A visit to Fortrose Cathedral: questions

Where is Fortrose Cathedral?

Fortrose Cathedral is 10 km north of Culloden, Highland.

What is Fortrose Cathedral?

Church in Highland, Scotland, UK.

When is the best time to visit Fortrose Cathedral?

June to August are the warmest months in Culloden, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Fortrose Cathedral a listed building?

Yes: scheduled monument.

What else is there to see near Fortrose Cathedral?

Within 15 km: Fort George (3.6 km), Inverness Cathedral (13 km), Inverness Castle (13 km) and Groam House Museum (1.5 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (3)

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