Nairn is a local government district in the Highland region of Scotland. It occupies the same area as the former tiny county of Nairnshire, which was abolished in 1975. The town of Nairn, the district’s administrative center, is a seaside resort on the sea inlet of the Moray Firth. Southwest of Nairn is Cawdor Castle, built in the 1400’s. People fish for salmon and trout on the River Nairn. Local farmers are renowned for raising fine beef cattle.
