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Where is Drinan?

Drinan is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 37 miles north of the town of Tobermory, 114 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 138 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 410 miles north of Cardiff, and 458 miles north-west of London. Drinan was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Drinan falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV49 postcode district. The post town for Drinan is Isle of Skye.

Drinan on a map

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

Which county is Drinan in?

Drinan is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Inverness-shire, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountyRoss and Cromarty
Historic CountyInverness-shire
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Drinan in Ross and Cromarty?

Drinan is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty, and towards the westernmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty.

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

What is the postcode for Drinan?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Drinan is IV49 9BG.

Where is Drinan in IV49?

Drinan is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the IV49 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV49 postcode district.

Map showing location of Drinan within IV49
Location of Drinan within IV49

What is the post town for Drinan?

The post town for Drinan is Isle of Skye. Drinan is in the IV49 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Skye.

What is the latitude and longitude of Drinan?

The centre of Drinan is located at position 57.16022° latitude and -6.06002° longitude.

Latitude57.16022°
Longitude-6.06002°

What is the easting and northing of Drinan?

The centre of Drinan is located at the grid reference easting 154600 and northing 815021 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting154600
Northing815021

What are the nearest towns to Drinan?

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

north
37m
Drinan is 37 miles north of Tobermory
north-west
43m
Drinan is 43 miles north-west of Fort William
north
56m
Drinan is 56 miles north of Oban
south-west
68m
Drinan is 68 miles south-west of Dingwall
south
74m
Drinan is 74 miles south of Stornoway
north-west
75m
Drinan is 75 miles north-west of Inveraray
west
76m
Drinan is 76 miles west of Kingussie
south-west
77m
Drinan is 77 miles south-west of Alness
west
78m
Drinan is 78 miles west of Fortrose
south-west
80m
Drinan is 80 miles south-west of Invergordon

What are the nearest cities to Drinan?

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

west
72m
Drinan is 72 miles west of Inverness
north-west
109m
Drinan is 109 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
113m
Drinan is 113 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
114m
Drinan is 114 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
124m
Drinan is 124 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
127m
Drinan is 127 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
138m
Drinan is 138 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
149m
Drinan is 149 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
198m
Drinan is 198 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
229m
Drinan is 229 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne