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Where is Aird?

Aird is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 29 miles north of the town of Tobermory, 105 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 130 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 400 miles north of Cardiff, and 448 miles north-west of London. Aird lies five miles west of the Inverness border, and was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Aird falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV45 postcode district. The post town for Aird is Isle of Skye.

Aird on a map

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

Which county is Aird in?

Aird is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Inverness-shire, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountyRoss and Cromarty
Historic CountyInverness-shire
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Aird in Ross and Cromarty?

Aird is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty, and towards the westernmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty.

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

What is the postcode for Aird?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Aird is IV45 8RN.

Where is Aird in IV45?

Aird is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the IV45 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV45 postcode district.

Map showing location of Aird within IV45
Location of Aird within IV45

What is the post town for Aird?

The post town for Aird is Isle of Skye. Aird is in the IV45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Skye.

What is the latitude and longitude of Aird?

The centre of Aird is located at position 57.03407° latitude and -5.97085° longitude.

Latitude57.03407°
Longitude-5.97085°

What is the easting and northing of Aird?

The centre of Aird is located at the grid reference easting 159170 and northing 800673 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting159170
Northing800673

What are the nearest towns to Aird?

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

north
29m
Aird is 29 miles north of Tobermory
north-west
36m
Aird is 36 miles north-west of Fort William
north
47m
Aird is 47 miles north of Oban
north-west
65m
Aird is 65 miles north-west of Inveraray
south-west
70m
Aird is 70 miles south-west of Dingwall
north
72m
Aird is 72 miles north of Lochgilphead
west
72m
Aird is 72 miles west of Kingussie
south-west
79m
Aird is 79 miles south-west of Fortrose
south-west
79m
Aird is 79 miles south-west of Alness
south-west
81m
Aird is 81 miles south-west of Invergordon

What are the nearest cities to Aird?

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

south-west
72m
Aird is 72 miles south-west of Inverness
north-west
100m
Aird is 100 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
105m
Aird is 105 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
106m
Aird is 106 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
117m
Aird is 117 miles north-west of Dunfermline
west
121m
Aird is 121 miles west of Dundee
north-west
130m
Aird is 130 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
146m
Aird is 146 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
189m
Aird is 189 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
221m
Aird is 221 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne