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Where is Achanalt?

Achanalt is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 19 miles west of the town of Dingwall, 109 miles north-west of the major city of Dundee, 132 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 430 miles north of Cardiff, and 463 miles north-west of London. Achanalt falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV23 postcode district. The post town for Achanalt is Garve.

Achanalt on a map

Map showing extent of Achanalt as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Achanalt
Map showing location of Achanalt within the UK
Location of Achanalt within the UK

Which county is Achanalt in?

Achanalt is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountyRoss and Cromarty
Historic CountyRoss and Cromarty
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Achanalt in Ross and Cromarty?

Achanalt is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty.

Map showing location of Achanalt within Ross and Cromarty
Location of Achanalt within Ross and Cromarty

Where is Achanalt in IV23?

Achanalt is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the IV23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Achanalt within IV23
Location of Achanalt within IV23

What is the post town for Achanalt?

The post town for Achanalt is Garve. Achanalt is in the IV23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Garve.

What is the latitude and longitude of Achanalt?

The centre of Achanalt is located at position 57.61021° latitude and -4.9272° longitude.

Latitude57.61021°
Longitude-4.9272°

What is the easting and northing of Achanalt?

The centre of Achanalt is located at the grid reference easting 225226 and northing 861576 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting225226
Northing861576

What are the nearest towns to Achanalt?

Position of Achanalt relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Achanalt to the centre of the town.

west
19m
Achanalt is 19 miles west of Dingwall
west
26m
Achanalt is 26 miles west of Alness
west
29m
Achanalt is 29 miles west of Invergordon
west
30m
Achanalt is 30 miles west of Fortrose
west
33m
Achanalt is 33 miles west of Cromarty
west
35m
Achanalt is 35 miles west of Tain
south-west
38m
Achanalt is 38 miles south-west of Dornoch
west
39m
Achanalt is 39 miles west of Nairn
west
49m
Achanalt is 49 miles west of Forres
north-west
49m
Achanalt is 49 miles north-west of Kingussie

What are the nearest cities to Achanalt?

Position of Achanalt relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Achanalt to the centre of the city.

west
28m
Achanalt is 28 miles west of Inverness
north-west
101m
Achanalt is 101 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
109m
Achanalt is 109 miles north-west of Dundee
north
110m
Achanalt is 110 miles north of Stirling
west
111m
Achanalt is 111 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
120m
Achanalt is 120 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north
124m
Achanalt is 124 miles north of Glasgow
north-west
132m
Achanalt is 132 miles north-west of Edinburgh
north
203m
Achanalt is 203 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
222m
Achanalt is 222 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne