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Where is Glenelg?

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 on a map

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

Which county is Glenelg in?

Glenelg 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 Glenelg in Ross and Cromarty?

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

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

What is the postcode for Glenelg?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Glenelg is IV40 8JS.

Where is Glenelg in IV40?

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.

Map showing location of Glenelg within IV40
Location of Glenelg within IV40

What is the post town for Glenelg?

The post town for Glenelg is Kyle. Glenelg is in the IV40 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kyle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Glenelg?

The centre of Glenelg is located at position 57.21235° latitude and -5.62201° longitude.

Latitude57.21235°
Longitude-5.62201°

What is the easting and northing of Glenelg?

The centre of Glenelg is located at the grid reference easting 181378 and northing 819325 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting181378
Northing819325

What are the nearest towns to Glenelg?

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

north-west
33m
Glenelg is 33 miles north-west of Fort William
north-east
44m
Glenelg is 44 miles north-east of Tobermory
south-west
52m
Glenelg is 52 miles south-west of Dingwall
north
56m
Glenelg is 56 miles north of Oban
west
60m
Glenelg is 60 miles west of Kingussie
south-west
61m
Glenelg is 61 miles south-west of Alness
west
61m
Glenelg is 61 miles west of Fortrose
south-west
63m
Glenelg is 63 miles south-west of Invergordon
west
67m
Glenelg is 67 miles west of Aviemore
south-west
68m
Glenelg is 68 miles south-west of Cromarty

What are the nearest cities to Glenelg?

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

west
55m
Glenelg is 55 miles west of Inverness
north-west
99m
Glenelg is 99 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
100m
Glenelg is 100 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
107m
Glenelg is 107 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
113m
Glenelg is 113 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
114m
Glenelg is 114 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
127m
Glenelg is 127 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
133m
Glenelg is 133 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
191m
Glenelg is 191 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
219m
Glenelg is 219 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne