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Where is Balblair?

Balblair is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, one mile south of the town of Invergordon, 86 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 125 miles north of Edinburgh, 430 miles north of Cardiff, and 455 miles north of London. Balblair lies seven miles north-east of the Inverness border. Balblair falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV7 postcode district. The post town for Balblair is Dingwall.

Balblair on a map

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

Which county is Balblair in?

Balblair 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 Balblair in Ross and Cromarty?

Balblair is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty, and towards the easternmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty.

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

What is the postcode for Balblair?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Balblair is IV7 8LR.

Where is Balblair in IV7?

Balblair is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Balblair within IV7
Location of Balblair within IV7

What is the post town for Balblair?

The post town for Balblair is Dingwall. Balblair is in the IV7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dingwall.

What is the latitude and longitude of Balblair?

The centre of Balblair is located at position 57.67021° latitude and -4.17604° longitude.

Latitude57.67021°
Longitude-4.17604°

What is the easting and northing of Balblair?

The centre of Balblair is located at the grid reference easting 270304 and northing 866566 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting270304
Northing866566

What are the nearest towns to Balblair?

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

south
1m
Balblair is 1 mile south of Invergordon
south-east
3m
Balblair is 3 miles south-east of Alness
west
5m
Balblair is 5 miles west of Cromarty
north
6m
Balblair is 6 miles north of Fortrose
north-east
11m
Balblair is 11 miles north-east of Dingwall
south-west
11m
Balblair is 11 miles south-west of Tain
north-west
13m
Balblair is 13 miles north-west of Nairn
south
16m
Balblair is 16 miles south of Dornoch
west
21m
Balblair is 21 miles west of Forres
west
26m
Balblair is 26 miles west of Burghead

What are the nearest cities to Balblair?

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

north
13m
Balblair is 13 miles north of Inverness
north-west
86m
Balblair is 86 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north
92m
Balblair is 92 miles north of Perth
north-west
95m
Balblair is 95 miles north-west of Dundee
north
108m
Balblair is 108 miles north of Stirling
north
114m
Balblair is 114 miles north of Dunfermline
north
125m
Balblair is 125 miles north of Edinburgh
north
125m
Balblair is 125 miles north of Glasgow
north
198m
Balblair is 198 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
211m
Balblair is 211 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne