Culrain is located in the county of Sutherland, Scotland, 14 miles west of the town of Dornoch, 101 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 144 miles north of Edinburgh, 448 miles north of Cardiff, and 474 miles north of London. Culrain lies five miles north-east of the Ross and Cromarty border, and was historically in the county of Ross and Cromarty. Culrain falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV24 postcode district. The post town for Culrain is Ardgay.
Culrain is in the ceremonial county of Sutherland, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Sutherland |
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Historic County | Ross and Cromarty |
Administrative County | Highland |
Culrain is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Sutherland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Sutherland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Culrain is IV24 3DW.
Culrain is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV24 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV24 postcode district.
The post town for Culrain is Ardgay. Culrain is in the IV24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ardgay.
The centre of Culrain is located at position 57.91853° latitude and -4.40959° longitude.
Latitude | 57.91853° |
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Longitude | -4.40959° |
The centre of Culrain is located at the grid reference easting 257361 and northing 894672 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 257361 |
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Northing | 894672 |
Position of Culrain relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Culrain to the centre of the town.
Position of Culrain relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Culrain to the centre of the city.