Where is Balfour?
Balfour is located in the county of Orkney, Scotland, four miles north-east of the town of Kirkwall, 134 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 213 miles north of Edinburgh, 522 miles north of Cardiff, and 531 miles north of London. Balfour falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW17 postcode district. The post town for Balfour is Orkney.
Balfour on a map
Which county is Balfour in?
Balfour is in the ceremonial county of Orkney, the historic county of Orkney, and the administrative county of Orkney Islands.
| Ceremonial County | Orkney |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Orkney |
| Administrative County | Orkney Islands |
Where is Balfour in Orkney?
Balfour is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Orkney, and towards the easternmost extremity of Orkney.
What is the postcode for Balfour?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Balfour is KW17 2DX.
Where is Balfour in KW17?
Balfour is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KW17 postcode district.
What is the post town for Balfour?
The post town for Balfour is Orkney. Balfour is in the KW17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Orkney.
What is the latitude and longitude of Balfour?
The centre of Balfour is located at position 59.03344° latitude and -2.90903° longitude.
| Latitude | 59.03344° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.90903° |
What is the easting and northing of Balfour?
The centre of Balfour is located at the grid reference easting 347924 and northing 1016622 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 347924 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 1016622 |
What are the nearest towns to Balfour?
Position of Balfour relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Balfour to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Balfour?
Position of Balfour relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Balfour to the centre of the city.
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