Strone (Inverness)

Strone (Scottish Gaelic: An t-Sròn, translating to "The Nose") is a small hamlet in the administrative county of the Scottish Highland and in the historic county of Inverness-shire. It lies on the foot of the hill, Creag na h-Iolaire in Glen Urquhart in the Great Glen. The nearest town is Drumnadrochit and Urquhart Castle lies nearby.

Strone
Strone
Location within the Inverness area
OS grid referenceNH526287
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Inverness
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtIV63 6XL
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
Scottish Parliament
  • Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

The hamlet is often confused with the village of Strone in Argyll and Bute.

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