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Location in HighlandNigg sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,217
Population
2,155
Households
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About Nigg

Nigg is a small village located in the Highland council area of Scotland, within the IV19 postcode area. It lies on the eastern shore of the Cromarty Firth, offering views across the water. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors alike. Nigg is well-known for its proximity to the Nigg Energy Park, which plays a significant role in the energy sector, particularly in renewable energy.

The surrounding landscape features a mix of coastal scenery and rural countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby town of Cromarty is just a short drive away, providing additional facilities and attractions. Nigg is also conveniently located for exploring the wider Highland region, known for its natural beauty and outdoor pursuits.

Local Data for Nigg

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Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Invergordon Train Station 6.5 miles
Tain Train Station 6.9 miles
Alness Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Pitcalnie 0.6 miles Balnapaling 1.4 miles Nigg Ferry 2 miles Arabella 2.5 miles Cromarty 2.8 miles Milton 3.1 miles Kilmuir 3.3 miles Kildary 3.5 miles Pitmaduthy 3.6 miles Barbaraville 3.8 miles Rhives 3.9 miles Newfield 3.9 miles

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Tain and Easter Ross
Constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Frequently Asked Questions about Nigg

What is the population of Nigg?
Nigg has a population of approximately 4,217 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Nigg?
Nigg is covered by the IV19 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Nigg?
The nearest railway station to Nigg is Invergordon Train Station, about 6.5 miles away.

Streets in IV19 30 shown View all streets

A836 4 A88;A9 1 A9 2 Academy Street 1 Alexander Park 1 Ankerville Street 4 Arabella Road 1 Ardross Terrace 1 Argyle Court 2 Arthurville Court 1 Arthurville Gardens 1 B9175 8 Bank Street 2 Birch Place 1 Broomhill Road 1 Burgage Court 1 Burgage Drive 3 Cadboll Place 1 Cameron Avenue 1 Cameron Gardens 1 Cameron Road 1 Canmore Way 1 Carrieblair Crescent 3 Castle Brae 1 Castlecraig 1 Castlecraig Circular 1 Chapel Road 3 Chapel Street 3 Craig Avenue 1 Craig Crescent 1

Postcodes in IV19 50 shown View all postcodes

IV19 1AA IV19 1AB IV19 1AE IV19 1AF IV19 1AH IV19 1AJ IV19 1AL IV19 1AN IV19 1AP IV19 1AQ IV19 1AR IV19 1AT IV19 1AU IV19 1AW IV19 1AX IV19 1AY IV19 1AZ IV19 1BA IV19 1BB IV19 1BD IV19 1BE IV19 1BF IV19 1BG IV19 1BH IV19 1BJ IV19 1BL IV19 1BN IV19 1BP IV19 1BQ IV19 1BS IV19 1BT IV19 1BU IV19 1BW IV19 1BX IV19 1BY IV19 1BZ IV19 1DA IV19 1DB IV19 1DD IV19 1DE IV19 1DF IV19 1DG IV19 1DH IV19 1DJ IV19 1DL IV19 1DN IV19 1DP IV19 1DQ IV19 1DR IV19 1DS