Easter Ross
Easter Ross (Scottish Gaelic: Ros an Ear) is a loosely defined area in the east of Ross, Highland, Scotland.
Location of Wester Ross and Easter Ross within Scotland.
The name is used in the constituency name Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, which is the name of both a British House of Commons constituency and a Scottish Parliament constituency. The two constituencies have however different boundaries.
Settlements
Places in Easter Ross include:[1]
- Alness
- Dingwall (included in some contexts in the term Easter Ross, though in some contexts it refers to the area to the north-east of Dingwall)
- Evanton
- Invergordon
- Kildary
- Milntown of Tarbat (Milton)
- Portmahomack
- The Seaboard villages:
- Tain
Easter Ross is well known for Black Isle and its towns: Avoch, Rosemarkie, Fortrose, and Cromarty.[2]
See also
References
- "Explore Easter Ross, Highlands of Scotland | LOCATION". Explore Easter Ross, Highlands of Scotland. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- "Scotland Itinerary Ideas: Black Isle and Easter Ross - Traveling Savage". Traveling Savage. 12 March 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
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