Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands
Foyers
Foyers — village in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Foyers is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 276 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.2539°, -4.4947°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Foyers (Scottish Gaelic: Foithir, meaning "shelving slope") is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland, lying on the east shore of Loch Ness. The village is situated on the B852, part of the Military Road built by General George Wade, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Fort Augustus. Foyers is also the name of the river which runs nearby into the Loch, which has two waterfalls, the upper one of 14 metres (46 ft) and the lower one of 30 metres (98 ft), known as the Falls of Foyers.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2539, -4.4947
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV2 6YB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Population
- 276
Sources
- wikidata: Q787611 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Foyers, Highland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: River Foyers - geograph.org.uk - 170547.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Foyers?
- Foyers is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV2 6YB).
- Is Foyers free to visit?
- Yes, Foyers is free to enter.
- How do I get to Foyers?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV2 6YB. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.