Newton is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, four miles east of the town of Tain, 82 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. Newton lies four miles south-east of the Sutherland border. Newton falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV20 postcode district. The post town for Newton is Tain.
Newton 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 |
Newton 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 Newton is IV20 1RU.
Newton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV20 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IV20 postcode district.
The post town for Newton is Tain. Newton is in the IV20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tain.
The centre of Newton is located at position 57.80496° latitude and -3.94319° longitude.
Latitude | 57.80496° |
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Longitude | -3.94319° |
The centre of Newton is located at the grid reference easting 284621 and northing 881141 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 284621 |
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Northing | 881141 |
Position of Newton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Newton to the centre of the town.
Position of Newton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Newton to the centre of the city.