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Where is Lairg?

Lairg is located in the county of Sutherland, Scotland, 17 miles north-west of the town of Dornoch, 105 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 150 miles north of Edinburgh, 455 miles north of Cardiff, and 481 miles north of London. Lairg falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV27 postcode district. The post town for Lairg is Lairg.

Lairg on a map

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

Which county is Lairg in?

Lairg is in the ceremonial county of Sutherland, the historic county of Sutherland, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountySutherland
Historic CountySutherland
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Lairg in Sutherland?

Lairg is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Sutherland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Sutherland.

Map showing location of Lairg within Sutherland
Location of Lairg within Sutherland

What is the postcode for Lairg?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lairg is IV27 4BJ.

Where is Lairg in IV27?

Lairg is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district.

Map showing location of Lairg within IV27
Location of Lairg within IV27

What is the post town for Lairg?

The post town for Lairg is Lairg. Lairg is in the IV27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lairg.

What is the latitude and longitude of Lairg?

The centre of Lairg is located at position 58.0238° latitude and -4.39945° longitude.

Latitude58.0238°
Longitude-4.39945°

What is the easting and northing of Lairg?

The centre of Lairg is located at the grid reference easting 258378 and northing 906366 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting258378
Northing906366

What are the nearest towns to Lairg?

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

north-west
17m
Lairg is 17 miles north-west of Dornoch
north-west
19m
Lairg is 19 miles north-west of Tain
north
23m
Lairg is 23 miles north of Alness
north
25m
Lairg is 25 miles north of Invergordon
north-west
27m
Lairg is 27 miles north-west of Cromarty
north
30m
Lairg is 30 miles north of Dingwall
north
32m
Lairg is 32 miles north of Fortrose
north-west
36m
Lairg is 36 miles north-west of Nairn
north-west
40m
Lairg is 40 miles north-west of Burghead
north-west
41m
Lairg is 41 miles north-west of Forres

What are the nearest cities to Lairg?

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

north
38m
Lairg is 38 miles north of Inverness
north-west
105m
Lairg is 105 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north
118m
Lairg is 118 miles north of Perth
north-west
121m
Lairg is 121 miles north-west of Dundee
north
133m
Lairg is 133 miles north of Stirling
north
140m
Lairg is 140 miles north of Dunfermline
north
150m
Lairg is 150 miles north of Glasgow
north
150m
Lairg is 150 miles north of Edinburgh
north
224m
Lairg is 224 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
236m
Lairg is 236 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne