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Where is Braefindon?

Braefindon is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, four miles east of the town of Dingwall, 89 miles west of the major city of Aberdeen, 122 miles north of Edinburgh, 426 miles north of Cardiff, and 453 miles north of London. Braefindon lies seven miles north-east of the Inverness border. Braefindon falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV7 postcode district. The post town for Braefindon is Dingwall.

Braefindon on a map

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

Which county is Braefindon in?

Braefindon 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 Braefindon in Ross and Cromarty?

Braefindon 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 Braefindon within Ross and Cromarty
Location of Braefindon within Ross and Cromarty

What is the postcode for Braefindon?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Braefindon is IV7 8JY.

Where is Braefindon in IV7?

Braefindon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Braefindon within IV7
Location of Braefindon within IV7

What is the post town for Braefindon?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Braefindon?

The centre of Braefindon is located at position 57.60237° latitude and -4.31059° longitude.

Latitude57.60237°
Longitude-4.31059°

What is the easting and northing of Braefindon?

The centre of Braefindon is located at the grid reference easting 262023 and northing 859281 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting262023
Northing859281

What are the nearest towns to Braefindon?

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

east
4m
Braefindon is 4 miles east of Dingwall
south
7m
Braefindon is 7 miles south of Alness
west
7m
Braefindon is 7 miles west of Fortrose
south-west
8m
Braefindon is 8 miles south-west of Invergordon
south-west
12m
Braefindon is 12 miles south-west of Cromarty
west
16m
Braefindon is 16 miles west of Nairn
south-west
17m
Braefindon is 17 miles south-west of Tain
south-west
22m
Braefindon is 22 miles south-west of Dornoch
west
26m
Braefindon is 26 miles west of Forres
west
31m
Braefindon is 31 miles west of Burghead

What are the nearest cities to Braefindon?

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

north
9m
Braefindon is 9 miles north of Inverness
west
89m
Braefindon is 89 miles west of Aberdeen
north
90m
Braefindon is 90 miles north of Perth
north-west
94m
Braefindon is 94 miles north-west of Dundee
north
104m
Braefindon is 104 miles north of Stirling
north
111m
Braefindon is 111 miles north of Dunfermline
north
120m
Braefindon is 120 miles north of Glasgow
north
122m
Braefindon is 122 miles north of Edinburgh
north
195m
Braefindon is 195 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
209m
Braefindon is 209 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne