Kilchoan is located in the county of Inverness, Scotland, five miles north of the town of Tobermory, 92 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 124 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 380 miles north of Cardiff, and 433 miles north-west of London. Kilchoan lies three miles north-west of the Argyll and Bute border, and was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Kilchoan falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the PH36 postcode district. The post town for Kilchoan is Acharacle.
Kilchoan is in the ceremonial county of Inverness, the historic county of Argyllshire, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Inverness |
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Historic County | Argyllshire |
Administrative County | Highland |
Kilchoan is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Inverness, and towards the westernmost extremity of Inverness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kilchoan is PH36 4LP.
Kilchoan is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PH36 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PH36 postcode district.
The post town for Kilchoan is Acharacle. Kilchoan is in the PH36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Acharacle.
The centre of Kilchoan is located at position 56.6979° latitude and -6.11319° longitude.
Latitude | 56.6979° |
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Longitude | -6.11319° |
The centre of Kilchoan is located at the grid reference easting 148288 and northing 763802 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 148288 |
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Northing | 763802 |
Position of Kilchoan relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kilchoan to the centre of the town.
Position of Kilchoan relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kilchoan to the centre of the city.