List of towns and villages in the Scottish Highlands explained

List of town and villages in the Highlands of Scotland. This covers a wider area than just the Highland council area.

• Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross
• Aboyne, Aberdeenshire
• Achfary, Highland
• Alness, Highland
• Altnaharra, Highland
• Applecross, Highland
• Arisaig, Highland
  • • Ardlui, Argyll and Bute, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Arrochar, Argyll and Bute, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Auchtubh, Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
• Auldearn, Highland
• Aultbea, Highland
• Aviemore, Highland, Cairngorms National Park
• Avoch, Highland
• Back of Keppoch, Highland
• Balintore, Highland
• Ballachulish, Highland
• Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Cairngorms National Park
• Balloch, Highland
• Balquhidder, Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
• Banavie, Highland
• Banchory, Aberdeenshire
• Barcaldine, Argyll and Bute
• Beauly, Highland
• Bettyhill, Highland
• Blair Atholl, Perth and Kinross, Cairngorms National Park
• Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross
• Boat of Garten, Highland, Cairngorms National Park
• Bonar Bridge, Highland
• Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Cairngorms National Park
• Braetongue, Highland
• Bridge of Orchy, Argyll and Bute
• Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute
• Cannich, Highland
• Carrbridge, Highland, Cairngorms National Park
• Castlebay, Na h-Eileanan Siar
• Castletown, Highland
• Coldbackie, Highland
• Colintraive, Argyll and Bute
• Cammachmore, Aberdeenshire
• Conon Bridge, Highland
• Contin, Highland
• Cookney, Aberdeenshire
• Corpach, Highland
• Craighouse, Argyll and Bute
• Crieff, Perth and Kinross
• Crianlarich, Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
• Cromarty, Highland
• Culbokie, Highland
• Culloden, Highland
• Dalmally, Argyll and Bute
• Dalnaspidal, Perth and Kinross
• Dalwhinnie, Highland, Cairngorms National Park
• Dingwall, Highland
• Dornie, Highland
• Dornoch, Highland
• Doune, Stirling
• Drumbeg, Sutherland, Highland
• Drumnadrochit, Highland
• Dulnain Bridge, Highland, Cairngorms National Park
• Dunbeath, Highland
• Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross
• Dunnet, Highland
• Dunoon, Argyll and Bute
• Durness, Highland
• Elgin, Moray
• Evanton, Highland
• Edderton, Highland
• Farr, Sutherland, Highland
• Farr, Strathnairn, Highland
• Forres, Moray
• Fort Augustus, Highland
• Fort William, Highland
• Fortrose, Highland
• Gairloch, Highland
• Gillock, Highland
• Glencoe, Highland
• Glenelg, Highland
• Glendaruel, Argyll and Bute
• Golspie, Highland
• Grantown-on-Spey, Highland, Cairngorms National Park
• Glenfinnan, Highland
• Halkirk, Highland
• Helmsdale, Highland
• Hilton, Highland
• Inveraray, Argyll and Bute
• Inverasdale, Wester Ross
  • Inverbeg, Argyll and Bute, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Invergordon, Highland
• Invermoriston, Highland
  • • Inverness.^[1] Highland Inveruglas, Argyll and Bute, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park John o' Groats, Highland
• Keiss, Highland
• Killin, Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
• Kilmartin, Argyll and Bute
• Kiltarlity, Highland
• Kingussie, Highland, Cairngorms National Park
• Kinlochbervie, Highland
• Kinlocheil, Highland
• Kinlochleven, Highland
• Kinlochewe, Highland
• Kinloch Rannoch, Perth and Kinross
• Kirkhill, Highland
• Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland
• Laggan, Highland, Cairngorms National Park
• Lochailort, Highland
• Lochcarron, Highland
• Lochinver, Highland
• Lochranza, North Ayrshire
• Lochgoilhead, Argyll and Bute, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
  • Lochearnhead, Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute
• Lybster, Highland
• Mallaig, Highland
• Maryburgh, Highland
• Maryculter, Aberdeenshire
• Morar, Highland
• Muchalls, Aberdeenshire
• Muir of Ord, Highland
• Nairn, Highland
• Netherley, Aberdeenshire
  • Newtonmore, Highland, Cairngorms National Park North Connel, Argyll and Bute
• North Ballachulish, Highland
• Nethy Bridge, Highland, Cairngorms National Park
• Oban, Argyll and Bute
• Peterculter, Aberdeenshire
• Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross
• Plockton, Highland
• Poolewe, Highland
• Portmahomack, Highland
• Reay, Highland
• Rosemarkie, Highland
• Rothes, Moray
• Scourie, Highland
• Shandwick, Highland
• Shieldaig, Highland
• South Ballachulish, Highland
• Spean Bridge, Highland
• Strathpeffer, Highland
• Strathy, Highland
• Strathyre, Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
• Strontian, Highland
• Stornoway, Na h-Eileanan Siar
• Tain, Highland
• Tarbet, Argyll and Bute, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
• Tarbert-Harris, Na h-Eileanan Siar
• Tarbert-Loch Fyne, Argyll and Bute
• Taynuilt, Argyll and Bute
• Thurso, Highland
• Tighnabruaich, Argyll and Bute
• Tobermory, Argyll and Bute
• Tomintoul, Moray, Cairngorms National Park
• Tongue, Highland
• Torridon, Highland
• Tullich, Aberdeenshire
• Tyndrum, Stirling, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
  • Ullapool, Highland Udny Station, Aberdeenshire
• Watten, Highland
• Whaligoe, Highland
• Wick, Highland

Notes and References

1. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/1076125.stm Declared a city in 2000 as part of the millennial celebrations