
Easter Ross (Scottish Gaelic: Ros an Ear) is a loosely defined area in the east of Ross, Highland, Scotland.
The name is used in the constituency name "Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross", which is the name of both a British House of Commons constituency and a former Scottish Parliament constituency. The two constituencies have different boundaries.
Settlements
Places in Easter Ross include:1
- Alness
- Dingwall (included in some contexts in the term Easter Ross, though in some contexts it refers to the area as Mid Ross)
- Evanton
- Invergordon
- Kildary
- Milntown of Tarbat (Milton)
- Portmahomack2
- The Seaboard villages:
- Tain
Easter Ross is well known for its towns: Tain, Invergordon, Alness and Dingwall.3
References
References
- "Explore Easter Ross, Highlands of Scotland | LOCATION". Explore Easter Ross, Highlands of Scotland. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- Alberge, Dalya. "New research may rewrite origins of the Book of Kells, says academic". The Guardian. 26 Sep 2025. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
- "Scotland Itinerary Ideas: Black Isle and Easter Ross - Traveling Savage". Traveling Savage. 12 March 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
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