Where is John o' Groats?
John o' Groats is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, 13 miles north of the town of Wick, 109 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 186 miles north of Edinburgh, 495 miles north of Cardiff, and 506 miles north of London. John o' Groats lies six miles south of the Orkney border. John o' Groats falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW1 postcode district. The post town for John o' Groats is Wick.
John o' Groats on a map
Which county is John o' Groats in?
John o' Groats is in the ceremonial county of Caithness, the historic county of Caithness, and the administrative county of Highland.
| Ceremonial County | Caithness |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Caithness |
| Administrative County | Highland |
Where is John o' Groats in Caithness?
John o' Groats is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Caithness, and towards the easternmost extremity of Caithness.
What is the postcode for John o' Groats?
The nearest postcode to the centre of John o' Groats is KW1 4YX.
Where is John o' Groats in KW1?
John o' Groats is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KW1 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the KW1 postcode district.
What is the post town for John o' Groats?
The post town for John o' Groats is Wick. John o' Groats is in the KW1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wick.
What is the latitude and longitude of John o' Groats?
The centre of John o' Groats is located at position 58.63692° latitude and -3.06303° longitude.
| Latitude | 58.63692° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.06303° |
What is the easting and northing of John o' Groats?
The centre of John o' Groats is located at the grid reference easting 338384 and northing 972604 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 338384 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 972604 |
What are the nearest towns to John o' Groats?
Position of John o' Groats relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of John o' Groats to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to John o' Groats?
Position of John o' Groats relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of John o' Groats to the centre of the city.
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