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Where is Aird?

Aird is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 51 miles south of the town of Stornoway, 138 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 160 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 434 miles north of Cardiff, and 482 miles north-west of London. Aird was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Aird falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV51 postcode district. The post town for Aird is Portree.

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 roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities 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 IV51 9NT.

Where is Aird in IV51?

Aird is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV51 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV51 postcode district.

Map showing location of Aird within IV51
Location of Aird within IV51

What is the post town for Aird?

The post town for Aird is Portree. Aird is in the IV51 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Portree.

What is the latitude and longitude of Aird?

The centre of Aird is located at position 57.47772° latitude and -6.34232° longitude.

Latitude57.47772°
Longitude-6.34232°

What is the easting and northing of Aird?

The centre of Aird is located at the grid reference easting 139799 and northing 851376 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting139799
Northing851376

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.

south
51m
Aird is 51 miles south of Stornoway
north
60m
Aird is 60 miles north of Tobermory
north-west
65m
Aird is 65 miles north-west of Fort William
west
72m
Aird is 72 miles west of Dingwall
west
79m
Aird is 79 miles west of Alness
north
81m
Aird is 81 miles north of Oban
west
82m
Aird is 82 miles west of Invergordon
west
83m
Aird is 83 miles west of Fortrose
west
87m
Aird is 87 miles west of Cromarty
west
88m
Aird is 88 miles west of Tain

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.

west
79m
Aird is 79 miles west of Inverness
north-west
131m
Aird is 131 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
133m
Aird is 133 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
138m
Aird is 138 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
146m
Aird is 146 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
146m
Aird is 146 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
160m
Aird is 160 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
161m
Aird is 161 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
222m
Aird is 222 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
251m
Aird is 251 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne