Evanton

Evanton

57° 39′ 47″ N 4° 20′ 18″ W / 57.6631, -4.33832

Evanton (Écossais: Baile Eòghainn) est une petite ville écossaise située dans la région des Ross, avec une population de 1105 habitants. Il est situé entre le fleuve Sgitheach et le fleuve Allt Graad. La ville au sens propre du terme date de 1807. Il a été fondé par Evan Fraser de Balconie, un propriétaire foncier local.


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