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Where is Braetongue?

Braetongue is located in the county of Sutherland, Scotland, 33 miles west of the town of Thurso, 126 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 181 miles north of Edinburgh, 486 miles north of Cardiff, and 510 miles north of London. Braetongue falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV27 postcode district. The post town for Braetongue is Lairg.

Braetongue on a map

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

Which county is Braetongue in?

Braetongue is in the ceremonial county of Sutherland, the historic county of Sutherland, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountySutherland
Historic CountySutherland
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Braetongue in Sutherland?

Braetongue is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Sutherland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Sutherland.

Map showing location of Braetongue within Sutherland
Location of Braetongue within Sutherland

What is the postcode for Braetongue?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Braetongue is IV27 4XL.

Where is Braetongue in IV27?

Braetongue is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district.

Map showing location of Braetongue within IV27
Location of Braetongue within IV27

What is the post town for Braetongue?

The post town for Braetongue is Lairg. Braetongue is in the IV27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lairg.

What is the latitude and longitude of Braetongue?

The centre of Braetongue is located at position 58.47676° latitude and -4.41202° longitude.

Latitude58.47676°
Longitude-4.41202°

What is the easting and northing of Braetongue?

The centre of Braetongue is located at the grid reference easting 259442 and northing 956806 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting259442
Northing956806

What are the nearest towns to Braetongue?

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

west
33m
Braetongue is 33 miles west of Thurso
north
44m
Braetongue is 44 miles north of Dornoch
north
48m
Braetongue is 48 miles north of Tain
west
48m
Braetongue is 48 miles west of Wick
south-west
52m
Braetongue is 52 miles south-west of Stromness
north
54m
Braetongue is 54 miles north of Alness
north
55m
Braetongue is 55 miles north of Invergordon
north
57m
Braetongue is 57 miles north of Cromarty
north
61m
Braetongue is 61 miles north of Dingwall
north
63m
Braetongue is 63 miles north of Fortrose

What are the nearest cities to Braetongue?

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

north
69m
Braetongue is 69 miles north of Inverness
north-west
126m
Braetongue is 126 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north
149m
Braetongue is 149 miles north of Perth
north
150m
Braetongue is 150 miles north of Dundee
north
164m
Braetongue is 164 miles north of Stirling
north
170m
Braetongue is 170 miles north of Dunfermline
north
181m
Braetongue is 181 miles north of Edinburgh
north
181m
Braetongue is 181 miles north of Glasgow
north
254m
Braetongue is 254 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
264m
Braetongue is 264 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne