Achterneed is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, four miles west of the town of Dingwall, 96 miles west of the major city of Aberdeen, 125 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 427 miles north of Cardiff, and 456 miles north-west of London. Achterneed falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV14 postcode district. The post town for Achterneed is Strathpeffer.
Achterneed is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Ross and Cromarty |
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Historic County | Ross and Cromarty |
Administrative County | Highland |
Achterneed is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty, and towards the easternmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Achterneed is IV14 9AA.
Achterneed is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV14 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV14 postcode district.
The post town for Achterneed is Strathpeffer. Achterneed is in the IV14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Strathpeffer.
The centre of Achterneed is located at position 57.60087° latitude and -4.52963° longitude.
Latitude | 57.60087° |
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Longitude | -4.52963° |
The centre of Achterneed is located at the grid reference easting 248931 and northing 859581 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 248931 |
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Northing | 859581 |
Position of Achterneed relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Achterneed to the centre of the town.
Position of Achterneed relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Achterneed to the centre of the city.