One to see in Invergordon: Invergordon Naval Museum & Heritage Centre
One place to visit is mapped inside Invergordon’s locality, and 2 more within 5 km of its edge. They include 2 museums and an attraction. Day-trippers head 13 km out to Fort George.
Highlights of Invergordon
After Invergordon Naval Museum & Heritage Centre, look out for an attraction and a museum.
Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Where to find them
At 4.8 km, Alness Heritage Centre is the farthest one out.
The dashed line is Invergordon’s locality; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022
Sorted by kind
Museums or galleries lead the count with 2 of 3.
Green: inside Invergordon. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
The whole list for Invergordon
The one inside Invergordon comes first, then 2 more within 5 km of its edge.
The one inside Invergordon comes first, then the places within 5 km, close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
16 listed buildings are on Invergordon’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Invergordon →
Day trips
Most famous of the 12 is Fort George, 13 km from the centre.
CathedralInverness Cathedral24 km southHistoric houseHistoric houseDunrobin Castle35 km north
Historic houseInverness Castle24 km southCastleCastleCawdor Castle24 km southeastCastleCastleCastle Craig9 km southwestCathedralCathedralDornoch Cathedral23 km north
Castle · National Trust for ScotlandBrodie Castle29 km eastCastleCastleDornoch Castle23 km northCathedralCathedralFortrose Cathedral12 km southHistoric houseHistoric houseCarbisdale Castle30 km northwest
CastleBrahan Castle24 km southwestPlaces well known beyond Invergordon (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust for Scotland or Historic Environment Scotland property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Visiting Invergordon: questions
What are the main attractions in Invergordon?
The place to visit inside Invergordon’s locality is Invergordon Naval Museum & Heritage Centre. In all, 1 place to visit is mapped inside the town, and 2 more within 5 km.
Does Invergordon have a museum?
2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Invergordon: Invergordon Naval Museum & Heritage Centre and Alness Heritage Centre.
Is there a National Trust for Scotland or Historic Environment Scotland property near Invergordon?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Brodie Castle (National Trust for Scotland), 29 km east.
What are the best-known days out near Invergordon?
Within 40 km: Fort George (13 km), Inverness Cathedral (24 km), Dunrobin Castle (35 km), Inverness Castle (24 km).
Where are Invergordon’s historic buildings listed?
Invergordon has 16 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic Environment Scotland’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Invergordon when it is inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (4)
- Inverness Cathedral: Lucas Kendall, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Inverness Castle: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brodie Castle: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brahan Castle: W. Ritchie & Sons, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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