Portuairk is located in the county of Inverness, Scotland, nine miles north-west of the town of Tobermory, 96 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 127 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 383 miles north of Cardiff, and 436 miles north-west of London. Portuairk lies six miles north-west of the Argyll and Bute border, and was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Portuairk falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the PH36 postcode district. The post town for Portuairk is Acharacle.
Portuairk 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 |
Portuairk is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Inverness, and towards the westernmost extremity of Inverness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Portuairk is PH36 4LN.
Portuairk is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PH36 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PH36 postcode district.
The post town for Portuairk is Acharacle. Portuairk is in the PH36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Acharacle.
The centre of Portuairk is located at position 56.73393° latitude and -6.18849° longitude.
Latitude | 56.73393° |
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Longitude | -6.18849° |
The centre of Portuairk is located at the grid reference easting 143927 and northing 768089 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 143927 |
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Northing | 768089 |
Position of Portuairk relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Portuairk to the centre of the town.
Position of Portuairk relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Portuairk to the centre of the city.