Inverness (disambiguation)

Inverness is a city in the Highland Council area of Scotland.

Inverness may also refer to:

Places

In Scotland:
* County of Inverness, also known as Inverness-shire, now a registration county, but also a general purpose county until 1975
* Inverness District, Highland Region, a local government district 1975 to 1996
* Lieutenancy of Inverness
* Inverness-shire Constabulary (1840 to 1968)
* Inverness Constabulary (1968 to 1975)
* Inverness Burghs (UK Parliament constituency) (1708 to 1918)
* Inverness-shire (UK Parliament constituency) (1708 to 1918)
* Inverness (UK Parliament constituency) (1918 to 1983)

In Canada:
*Inverness, British Columbia
*Inverness, Nova Scotia
*Inverness, Quebec
*Inverness County, Nova Scotia
*Inverness (electoral district), Nova Scotia
*Inverness (provincial electoral district), Nova Scotia

In Sweden:
*Inverness, Sweden

In the United States:
*Inverness, Bullock County, Alabama
*Inverness, Shelby County, Alabama
*Inverness, California
*Inverness, Florida
*Inverness, Illinois
*Inverness Township, Michigan
*Inverness, Mississippi
*Inverness, Montana
*Inverness Club, a golf club and course in Toledo, Ohio

Literature

* "Inverness", the name of Macbeth's castle in the play "The Tragedy of Macbeth" by William Shakespeare

ports

* Inverness Caledonian Thistle, a football team based in the city of Inverness, Scotland


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