Forts · Scottish Highlands
York Tower
York Tower is a fort in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin · 5.6 km
About
York Tower is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 57.6487°, -3.4039°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
York Tower is a fort located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV30. This structure is notable for its historical significance, serving as a military installation.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6487, -3.4039
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- IV30 8XS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Elgin — 5.6 km
Sources
- osm: w1275238796 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is York Tower?
- York Tower is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 57.6487°, -3.4039°. The nearest railway station is Elgin, around 5.6 km away.