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Where is Croftown?

Croftown is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 28 miles north-west of the town of Dingwall, 120 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 147 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 444 miles north of Cardiff, and 478 miles north-west of London. Croftown lies five miles south-west of the Sutherland border. Croftown falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV23 postcode district. The post town for Croftown is Garve.

Croftown on a map

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

Which county is Croftown in?

Croftown 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 Croftown in Ross and Cromarty?

Croftown 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 Croftown within Ross and Cromarty
Location of Croftown within Ross and Cromarty

What is the postcode for Croftown?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Croftown is IV23 2SB.

Where is Croftown in IV23?

Croftown is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Croftown within IV23
Location of Croftown within IV23

What is the post town for Croftown?

The post town for Croftown is Garve. Croftown is in the IV23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Garve.

What is the latitude and longitude of Croftown?

The centre of Croftown is located at position 57.80788° latitude and -5.06754° longitude.

Latitude57.80788°
Longitude-5.06754°

What is the easting and northing of Croftown?

The centre of Croftown is located at the grid reference easting 217842 and northing 883939 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting217842
Northing883939

What are the nearest towns to Croftown?

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

north-west
28m
Croftown is 28 miles north-west of Dingwall
west
31m
Croftown is 31 miles west of Alness
west
34m
Croftown is 34 miles west of Invergordon
west
37m
Croftown is 37 miles west of Tain
north-west
38m
Croftown is 38 miles north-west of Fortrose
west
39m
Croftown is 39 miles west of Dornoch
west
39m
Croftown is 39 miles west of Cromarty
west
47m
Croftown is 47 miles west of Nairn
west
56m
Croftown is 56 miles west of Forres
south-east
56m
Croftown is 56 miles south-east of Stornoway

What are the nearest cities to Croftown?

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

north-west
39m
Croftown is 39 miles north-west of Inverness
north-west
115m
Croftown is 115 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
120m
Croftown is 120 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north-west
122m
Croftown is 122 miles north-west of Dundee
north
125m
Croftown is 125 miles north of Stirling
north-west
135m
Croftown is 135 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north
138m
Croftown is 138 miles north of Glasgow
north-west
147m
Croftown is 147 miles north-west of Edinburgh
north
218m
Croftown is 218 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
236m
Croftown is 236 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne