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Where is Ferness?

Ferness is located in the county of Nairn, Scotland, nine miles south-east of the town of Nairn, 65 miles west of the major city of Aberdeen, 108 miles north of Edinburgh, 416 miles north of Cardiff, and 437 miles north of London. Ferness lies two miles south-west of the Moray border. Ferness falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV12 postcode district. The post town for Ferness is Nairn.

Ferness on a map

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

Which county is Ferness in?

Ferness is in the ceremonial county of Nairn, the historic county of Nairn, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountyNairn
Historic CountyNairn
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Ferness in Nairn?

Ferness is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Nairn, and towards the easternmost extremity of Nairn.

Map showing location of Ferness within Nairn
Location of Ferness within Nairn

Where is Ferness in IV12?

Ferness is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ferness within IV12
Location of Ferness within IV12

What is the post town for Ferness?

The post town for Ferness is Nairn. Ferness is in the IV12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Nairn.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ferness?

The centre of Ferness is located at position 57.48398° latitude and -3.73033° longitude.

Latitude57.48398°
Longitude-3.73033°

What is the easting and northing of Ferness?

The centre of Ferness is located at the grid reference easting 296357 and northing 845071 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting296357
Northing845071

What are the nearest towns to Ferness?

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

south-east
9m
Ferness is 9 miles south-east of Nairn
south-west
10m
Ferness is 10 miles south-west of Forres
north
12m
Ferness is 12 miles north of Grantown-on-Spey
south-east
16m
Ferness is 16 miles south-east of Fortrose
south-west
17m
Ferness is 17 miles south-west of Burghead
south-east
18m
Ferness is 18 miles south-east of Cromarty
west
19m
Ferness is 19 miles west of Charlestown of Aberlour
south-west
19m
Ferness is 19 miles south-west of Elgin
west
20m
Ferness is 20 miles west of Rothes
north
21m
Ferness is 21 miles north of Aviemore

What are the nearest cities to Ferness?

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

east
18m
Ferness is 18 miles east of Inverness
west
65m
Ferness is 65 miles west of Aberdeen
north
76m
Ferness is 76 miles north of Perth
north
77m
Ferness is 77 miles north of Dundee
north
95m
Ferness is 95 miles north of Stirling
north
98m
Ferness is 98 miles north of Dunfermline
north
108m
Ferness is 108 miles north of Edinburgh
north
114m
Ferness is 114 miles north of Glasgow
north
182m
Ferness is 182 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
192m
Ferness is 192 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne