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Where is Dyke?

Dyke is located in the county of Moray, Scotland, three miles west of the town of Forres, 67 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 116 miles north of Edinburgh, 424 miles north of Cardiff, and 444 miles north of London. Dyke lies two miles north-east of the Nairn border, and was historically in the county of Nairn. Dyke falls within the unitary authority of Moray. It is in the IV36 postcode district. The post town for Dyke is Forres.

Dyke on a map

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

Which county is Dyke in?

Dyke is in the ceremonial county of Moray, the historic county of Nairn, and the administrative county of Moray.

Ceremonial CountyMoray
Historic CountyNairn
Administrative CountyMoray

Where is Dyke in Moray?

Dyke is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Moray, and towards the westernmost extremity of Moray.

Map showing location of Dyke within Moray
Location of Dyke within Moray

What is the postcode for Dyke?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dyke is IV36 2TJ.

Where is Dyke in IV36?

Dyke is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV36 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IV36 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dyke within IV36
Location of Dyke within IV36

What is the post town for Dyke?

The post town for Dyke is Forres. Dyke is in the IV36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Forres.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dyke?

The centre of Dyke is located at position 57.60346° latitude and -3.69247° longitude.

Latitude57.60346°
Longitude-3.69247°

What is the easting and northing of Dyke?

The centre of Dyke is located at the grid reference easting 298958 and northing 858312 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting298958
Northing858312

What are the nearest towns to Dyke?

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

west
3m
Dyke is 3 miles west of Forres
east
7m
Dyke is 7 miles east of Nairn
south-west
10m
Dyke is 10 miles south-west of Burghead
south-east
14m
Dyke is 14 miles south-east of Cromarty
west
14m
Dyke is 14 miles west of Elgin
east
16m
Dyke is 16 miles east of Fortrose
south-west
17m
Dyke is 17 miles south-west of Lossiemouth
east
19m
Dyke is 19 miles east of Invergordon
west
19m
Dyke is 19 miles west of Rothes
north
19m
Dyke is 19 miles north of Grantown-on-Spey

What are the nearest cities to Dyke?

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

east
22m
Dyke is 22 miles east of Inverness
north-west
67m
Dyke is 67 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north
84m
Dyke is 84 miles north of Dundee
north
84m
Dyke is 84 miles north of Perth
north
103m
Dyke is 103 miles north of Stirling
north
106m
Dyke is 106 miles north of Dunfermline
north
116m
Dyke is 116 miles north of Edinburgh
north
122m
Dyke is 122 miles north of Glasgow
north
190m
Dyke is 190 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
198m
Dyke is 198 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne