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Where is Plockton?

Plockton is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 41 miles north-west of the town of Fort William, 115 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 134 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 417 miles north of Cardiff, and 460 miles north-west of London. Plockton falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV52 postcode district. The post town for Plockton is Plockton.

Plockton on a map

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

Which county is Plockton in?

Plockton is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountyRoss and Cromarty
Historic CountyRoss and Cromarty
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Plockton in Ross and Cromarty?

Plockton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty.

Map showing location of Plockton within Ross and Cromarty
Location of Plockton within Ross and Cromarty

What is the postcode for Plockton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Plockton is IV52 8TT.

Where is Plockton in IV52?

Plockton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV52 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IV52 postcode district.

Map showing location of Plockton within IV52
Location of Plockton within IV52

What is the post town for Plockton?

The post town for Plockton is Plockton. Plockton is in the IV52 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Plockton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Plockton?

The centre of Plockton is located at position 57.33405° latitude and -5.66539° longitude.

Latitude57.33405°
Longitude-5.66539°

What is the easting and northing of Plockton?

The centre of Plockton is located at the grid reference easting 179490 and northing 833002 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting179490
Northing833002

What are the nearest towns to Plockton?

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

north-west
41m
Plockton is 41 miles north-west of Fort William
west
50m
Plockton is 50 miles west of Dingwall
north
52m
Plockton is 52 miles north of Tobermory
south-west
58m
Plockton is 58 miles south-west of Alness
west
60m
Plockton is 60 miles west of Fortrose
west
61m
Plockton is 61 miles west of Invergordon
west
63m
Plockton is 63 miles west of Kingussie
north
64m
Plockton is 64 miles north of Oban
west
65m
Plockton is 65 miles west of Cromarty
south
66m
Plockton is 66 miles south of Stornoway

What are the nearest cities to Plockton?

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

west
55m
Plockton is 55 miles west of Inverness
north-west
106m
Plockton is 106 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
107m
Plockton is 107 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
115m
Plockton is 115 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
119m
Plockton is 119 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
121m
Plockton is 121 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
134m
Plockton is 134 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
135m
Plockton is 135 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
199m
Plockton is 199 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
226m
Plockton is 226 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne