Avoch

Avoch
Avoch is located in Highland
Avoch
Avoch
Location within the Highland council area
Population1,000 (2022)[1]
OS grid referenceNH699553
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAVOCH
Postcode districtIV9 8xx
Dialling code01381 62
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
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57°34′10″N 4°10′31″W / 57.569327°N 4.175335°W / 57.569327; -4.175335
Avoch harbour
Looking back east to Avoch from the harbour

Avoch (/ˈɒx/ OKH; from the Scottish Gaelic: Abhach – meaning mouth of the stream) is a harbour-village located on the south-east coast of the Black Isle, on the Moray Firth.[2]

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ Microsoft; Nokia. "Avoch" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 March 2017.