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Where is Cove?

Cove is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 35 miles south-east of the town of Stornoway, 141 miles north-west of the major city of Dundee, 162 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 452 miles north of Cardiff, and 491 miles north-west of London. Cove falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV22 postcode district. The post town for Cove is Achnasheen.

Cove on a map

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

Which county is Cove in?

Cove 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 Cove in Ross and Cromarty?

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

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

What is the postcode for Cove?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cove is IV22 2LT.

Where is Cove in IV22?

Cove is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IV22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cove within IV22
Location of Cove within IV22

What is the post town for Cove?

The post town for Cove is Achnasheen. Cove is in the IV22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Achnasheen.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cove?

The centre of Cove is located at position 57.85276° latitude and -5.6932° longitude.

Latitude57.85276°
Longitude-5.6932°

What is the easting and northing of Cove?

The centre of Cove is located at the grid reference easting 180961 and northing 890789 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting180961
Northing890789

What are the nearest towns to Cove?

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

south-east
35m
Cove is 35 miles south-east of Stornoway
north-west
50m
Cove is 50 miles north-west of Dingwall
west
54m
Cove is 54 miles west of Alness
west
58m
Cove is 58 miles west of Invergordon
west
61m
Cove is 61 miles west of Tain
west
61m
Cove is 61 miles west of Fortrose
west
61m
Cove is 61 miles west of Dornoch
west
62m
Cove is 62 miles west of Cromarty
west
70m
Cove is 70 miles west of Nairn
north
75m
Cove is 75 miles north of Fort William

What are the nearest cities to Cove?

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

north-west
60m
Cove is 60 miles north-west of Inverness
north-west
132m
Cove is 132 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
137m
Cove is 137 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
141m
Cove is 141 miles north-west of Dundee
west
143m
Cove is 143 miles west of Aberdeen
north
148m
Cove is 148 miles north of Glasgow
north-west
149m
Cove is 149 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
162m
Cove is 162 miles north-west of Edinburgh
north-west
231m
Cove is 231 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
253m
Cove is 253 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne