Map of Inverness, United Kingdom

Inverness is a city in Scotland, United Kingdom, with a population of about 47,790. It lies at 57.4791°N, 4.2240°W. Inverness is about 714 km (444 mi) north of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Perth, 130 km to the south.

Inverness at a glance

Where is Inverness?

• The 12th largest city in Scotland on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 6 h 35 min on the shortest day to 18 h 02 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Inverness

• Perth — 130 km south
• Aberdeen — 133 km east
• Dundee — 135 km southeast
• Stirling — 152 km south
• Glenrothes — 156 km southeast
• Dunfermline — 163 km south
• Kirkcaldy — 165 km southeast
• Falkirk — 166 km south
• Cumbernauld — 171 km south
• Greenock — 173 km south

Largest cities in Scotland

• Glasgow — 626,410
• Edinburgh — 514,990
• Aberdeen — 198,590
• Dundee — 148,210
• Paisley — 77,270
• East Kilbride — 75,310
• Livingston — 56,840
• Dunfermline — 54,990
• Hamilton — 54,480
• Cumbernauld — 50,530

Largest cities in United Kingdom

• London — 8,961,989
• Birmingham — 1,157,603
• Glasgow — 626,410
• Manchester — 568,996
• Sheffield — 556,500
• Leeds — 536,280
• Edinburgh — 514,990
• Liverpool — 496,770
• Bristol — 479,024
• Cardiff — 372,089

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.