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Where is Reay?

Reay is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, nine miles west of the town of Thurso, 115 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 182 miles north of Edinburgh, 490 miles north of Cardiff, and 508 miles north of London. Reay lies three miles north-east of the Sutherland border. Reay falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW14 postcode district. The post town for Reay is Thurso.

Reay on a map

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

Which county is Reay in?

Reay is in the ceremonial county of Caithness, the historic county of Caithness, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountyCaithness
Historic CountyCaithness
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Reay in Caithness?

Reay is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Caithness, and towards the westernmost extremity of Caithness.

Map showing location of Reay within Caithness
Location of Reay within Caithness

What is the postcode for Reay?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Reay is KW14 7SD.

Where is Reay in KW14?

Reay is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KW14 postcode district.

Map showing location of Reay within KW14
Location of Reay within KW14

What is the post town for Reay?

The post town for Reay is Thurso. Reay is in the KW14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thurso.

What is the latitude and longitude of Reay?

The centre of Reay is located at position 58.56002° latitude and -3.76636° longitude.

Latitude58.56002°
Longitude-3.76636°

What is the easting and northing of Reay?

The centre of Reay is located at the grid reference easting 297331 and northing 964904 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting297331
Northing964904

What are the nearest towns to Reay?

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

west
9m
Reay is 9 miles west of Thurso
west
26m
Reay is 26 miles west of Wick
south-west
33m
Reay is 33 miles south-west of Stromness
south-west
41m
Reay is 41 miles south-west of Kirkwall
north
48m
Reay is 48 miles north of Dornoch
north
53m
Reay is 53 miles north of Tain
north
60m
Reay is 60 miles north of Burghead
north
61m
Reay is 61 miles north of Lossiemouth
north
62m
Reay is 62 miles north of Cromarty
north
62m
Reay is 62 miles north of Invergordon

What are the nearest cities to Reay?

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

north
77m
Reay is 77 miles north of Inverness
north-west
115m
Reay is 115 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north
148m
Reay is 148 miles north of Dundee
north
150m
Reay is 150 miles north of Perth
north
169m
Reay is 169 miles north of Stirling
north
173m
Reay is 173 miles north of Dunfermline
north
182m
Reay is 182 miles north of Edinburgh
north
187m
Reay is 187 miles north of Glasgow
north
256m
Reay is 256 miles north of Carlisle
north
261m
Reay is 261 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne