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Where is Dunvegan?

Dunvegan is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 54 miles south of the town of Stornoway, 140 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 165 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 434 miles north of Cardiff, and 484 miles north-west of London. Dunvegan was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Dunvegan falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV55 postcode district. The post town for Dunvegan is Isle of Skye.

Dunvegan on a map

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

Which county is Dunvegan in?

Dunvegan 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 Dunvegan in Ross and Cromarty?

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

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

What is the postcode for Dunvegan?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dunvegan is IV55 8GT.

Where is Dunvegan in IV55?

Dunvegan is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV55 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV55 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dunvegan within IV55
Location of Dunvegan within IV55

What is the post town for Dunvegan?

The post town for Dunvegan is Isle of Skye. Dunvegan is in the IV55 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Skye.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dunvegan?

The centre of Dunvegan is located at position 57.43541° latitude and -6.56892° longitude.

Latitude57.43541°
Longitude-6.56892°

What is the easting and northing of Dunvegan?

The centre of Dunvegan is located at the grid reference easting 125911 and northing 847564 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting125911
Northing847564

What are the nearest towns to Dunvegan?

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

south
54m
Dunvegan is 54 miles south of Stornoway
north
59m
Dunvegan is 59 miles north of Tobermory
north-west
70m
Dunvegan is 70 miles north-west of Fort William
west
81m
Dunvegan is 81 miles west of Dingwall
north-west
82m
Dunvegan is 82 miles north-west of Oban
west
88m
Dunvegan is 88 miles west of Alness
west
91m
Dunvegan is 91 miles west of Invergordon
west
91m
Dunvegan is 91 miles west of Fortrose
west
96m
Dunvegan is 96 miles west of Cromarty
west
97m
Dunvegan is 97 miles west of Tain

What are the nearest cities to Dunvegan?

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

west
87m
Dunvegan is 87 miles west of Inverness
north-west
136m
Dunvegan is 136 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
139m
Dunvegan is 139 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
140m
Dunvegan is 140 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
151m
Dunvegan is 151 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
152m
Dunvegan is 152 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
165m
Dunvegan is 165 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
169m
Dunvegan is 169 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
225m
Dunvegan is 225 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
256m
Dunvegan is 256 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne