Hilton is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, two miles south-east of the town of Tain, 85 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 131 miles north of Edinburgh, 438 miles north of Cardiff, and 461 miles north of London. Hilton lies four miles south-east of the Sutherland border. Hilton falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV19 postcode district. The post town for Hilton is Tain.
Hilton is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Ross and Cromarty |
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Historic County | Ross and Cromarty |
Administrative County | Highland |
Hilton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty, and towards the easternmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hilton is IV19 1LZ.
Hilton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV19 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV19 postcode district.
The post town for Hilton is Tain. Hilton is in the IV19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tain.
The centre of Hilton is located at position 57.79426° latitude and -4.02791° longitude.
Latitude | 57.79426° |
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Longitude | -4.02791° |
The centre of Hilton is located at the grid reference easting 279552 and northing 880098 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 279552 |
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Northing | 880098 |
Position of Hilton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hilton to the centre of the town.
Position of Hilton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hilton to the centre of the city.