Dores

Dores
Scottish Gaelic: *Duras*
Dores Scottish Gaelic: Duras;
	; Almost horizontal light from the setting sun gives a slightly unreal look to the village of Dores. Dores Inn is visible on the left.
	Dores Location within the Inverness area
Population	109 (2001 Census)
OS grid reference	NH59673500
Council area	Highland;
Lieutenancy area	Inverness;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	INVERNESS
Postcode district	IV2
Dialling code	01463
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey;
Scottish Parliament	Highlands and Islands; Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber;

Dores (Scottish Gaelic: Duras) is a village located on the east shore of Loch Ness, 10 km south west of the city of Inverness, in the Highland council area of Scotland.[1] The now defunct RockNess music festival used to take place in fields to the north of the village.

References

"Dores". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 17 June 2018.

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[1] "Dores". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 17 June 2018.