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Where is Echt?

Echt is located in the county of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, six miles west of the town of Westhill, 13 miles west of the major city of Aberdeen, 87 miles north of Edinburgh, 392 miles north of Cardiff, and 400 miles north of London. Echt lies two miles north of the Kincardineshire border. Echt falls within the unitary authority of Aberdeenshire. It is in the AB32 postcode district. The post town for Echt is Westhill.

Echt on a map

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

Which county is Echt in?

Echt is in the ceremonial county of Aberdeenshire, the historic county of Aberdeenshire, and the administrative county of Aberdeenshire.

Ceremonial CountyAberdeenshire
Historic CountyAberdeenshire
Administrative CountyAberdeenshire

Where is Echt in Aberdeenshire?

Echt is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Aberdeenshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Aberdeenshire.

Map showing location of Echt within Aberdeenshire
Location of Echt within Aberdeenshire

What is the postcode for Echt?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Echt is AB32 7AA.

Where is Echt in AB32?

Echt is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the AB32 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the AB32 postcode district.

Map showing location of Echt within AB32
Location of Echt within AB32

What is the post town for Echt?

The post town for Echt is Westhill. Echt is in the AB32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Westhill.

What is the latitude and longitude of Echt?

The centre of Echt is located at position 57.14001° latitude and -2.43259° longitude.

Latitude57.14001°
Longitude-2.43259°

What is the easting and northing of Echt?

The centre of Echt is located at the grid reference easting 373918 and northing 805540 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting373918
Northing805540

What are the nearest towns to Echt?

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

west
6m
Echt is 6 miles west of Westhill
north-east
7m
Echt is 7 miles north-east of Banchory
south-west
7m
Echt is 7 miles south-west of Blackburn
south-west
7m
Echt is 7 miles south-west of Kintore
south
10m
Echt is 10 miles south of Inverurie
south-east
12m
Echt is 12 miles south-east of Alford
north-west
13m
Echt is 13 miles north-west of Portlethen
south
14m
Echt is 14 miles south of Oldmeldrum
north-west
15m
Echt is 15 miles north-west of Stonehaven
south-west
21m
Echt is 21 miles south-west of Ellon

What are the nearest cities to Echt?

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

west
13m
Echt is 13 miles west of Aberdeen
north-east
51m
Echt is 51 miles north-east of Dundee
north-east
64m
Echt is 64 miles north-east of Perth
east
71m
Echt is 71 miles east of Inverness
north-east
84m
Echt is 84 miles north-east of Dunfermline
north
87m
Echt is 87 miles north of Edinburgh
north-east
91m
Echt is 91 miles north-east of Stirling
north-east
112m
Echt is 112 miles north-east of Glasgow
north
153m
Echt is 153 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
157m
Echt is 157 miles north of Carlisle