Clochan is located in the county of Banffshire, Scotland, three miles south-west of the town of Buckie, 48 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 116 miles north of Edinburgh, 426 miles north of Cardiff, and 438 miles north of London. Clochan lies just east of the Moray border. Clochan falls within the unitary authority of Moray. It is in the AB56 postcode district. The post town for Clochan is Buckie.
Clochan is in the ceremonial county of Banffshire, the historic county of Banffshire, and the administrative county of Moray.
Ceremonial County | Banffshire |
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Historic County | Banffshire |
Administrative County | Moray |
Clochan is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Banffshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Banffshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Clochan is AB56 5EQ.
Clochan is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the AB56 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the AB56 postcode district.
The post town for Clochan is Buckie. Clochan is in the AB56 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Buckie.
The centre of Clochan is located at position 57.63426° latitude and -3.00307° longitude.
Latitude | 57.63426° |
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Longitude | -3.00307° |
The centre of Clochan is located at the grid reference easting 340205 and northing 860923 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 340205 |
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Northing | 860923 |
Position of Clochan relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Clochan to the centre of the town.
Position of Clochan relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Clochan to the centre of the city.