Dornoch

United_Kingdom

Dornoch (/ˈdɔrnɒx/; Scottish Gaelic: Dòrnach ; Scots: Dornach) is a town, seaside resort, and former royal burgh in the county of Sutherland in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies on the north shore of the Dornoch Firth, near to where it opens into the Moray Firth to the east. The town is within the Highland local government council area. The town is near the A9 road, to which it is linked by the A949 and the B9168. The town also has a grass air strip suitable for small aircraft and helicopters.