Where is Alva?
Alva is located in the county of Clackmannan, Scotland, two miles west of the town of Tillicoultry, 26 miles north-east of the major city of Glasgow, 27 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 324 miles north of Cardiff, and 354 miles north-west of London. Alva lies two miles east of the Stirling and Falkirk border, and was historically in the county of Clackmannanshire. Alva falls within the unitary authority of Clackmannanshire. It is in the FK12 postcode district. The post town for Alva is Alva.
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Which county is Alva in?
Alva is in the ceremonial county of Clackmannan, the historic county of Clackmannanshire, and the administrative county of Clackmannanshire.
| Ceremonial County | Clackmannan |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Clackmannanshire |
| Administrative County | Clackmannanshire |
Where is Alva in Clackmannan?
Alva is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Clackmannan, and towards the westernmost extremity of Clackmannan.
What is the postcode for Alva?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Alva is FK12 5EP.
Where is Alva in FK12?
Alva is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the FK12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the FK12 postcode district.
What is the post town for Alva?
The post town for Alva is Alva. Alva is in the FK12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Alva.
What is the latitude and longitude of Alva?
The centre of Alva is located at position 56.15297° latitude and -3.80272° longitude.
| Latitude | 56.15297° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.80272° |
What is the easting and northing of Alva?
The centre of Alva is located at the grid reference easting 288115 and northing 697051 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 288115 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 697051 |
What are the nearest towns to Alva?
Position of Alva relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Alva to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Alva?
Position of Alva relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Alva to the centre of the city.
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