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 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 |
Plockton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Plockton is IV52 8TT.
Plockton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV52 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IV52 postcode district.
The post town for Plockton is Plockton. Plockton is in the IV52 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Plockton.
The centre of Plockton is located at position 57.33405° latitude and -5.66539° longitude.
Latitude | 57.33405° |
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Longitude | -5.66539° |
The centre of Plockton is located at the grid reference easting 179490 and northing 833002 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 179490 |
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Northing | 833002 |
Position of Plockton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Plockton to the centre of the town.
Position of Plockton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Plockton to the centre of the city.