Glenelg is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 33 miles north-west of the town of Fort William, 107 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 127 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 409 miles north of Cardiff, and 452 miles north-west of London. Glenelg lies seven miles north-west of the Inverness border, and was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Glenelg falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV40 postcode district. The post town for Glenelg is Kyle.
Glenelg is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Inverness-shire, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Ross and Cromarty |
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Historic County | Inverness-shire |
Administrative County | Highland |
Glenelg is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Glenelg is IV40 8JS.
Glenelg is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV40 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV40 postcode district.
The post town for Glenelg is Kyle. Glenelg is in the IV40 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kyle.
The centre of Glenelg is located at position 57.21235° latitude and -5.62201° longitude.
Latitude | 57.21235° |
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Longitude | -5.62201° |
The centre of Glenelg is located at the grid reference easting 181378 and northing 819325 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 181378 |
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Northing | 819325 |
Position of Glenelg relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Glenelg to the centre of the town.
Position of Glenelg relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Glenelg to the centre of the city.