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Where is Salen?

Salen is located in the county of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, nine miles south-east of the town of Tobermory, 80 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 113 miles west of Edinburgh, 366 miles north of Cardiff, and 419 miles north-west of London. Salen lies three miles south-west of the Inverness border, and was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Salen falls within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute. It is in the PA72 postcode district. The post town for Salen is Isle of Mull.

Salen on a map

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

Which county is Salen in?

Salen is in the ceremonial county of Argyll and Bute, the historic county of Argyllshire, and the administrative county of Argyll and Bute.

Ceremonial CountyArgyll and Bute
Historic CountyArgyllshire
Administrative CountyArgyll and Bute

Where is Salen in Argyll and Bute?

Salen is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Argyll and Bute, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Argyll and Bute.

Map showing location of Salen within Argyll and Bute
Location of Salen within Argyll and Bute

What is the postcode for Salen?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Salen is PA72 6JF.

Where is Salen in PA72?

Salen is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PA72 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PA72 postcode district.

Map showing location of Salen within PA72
Location of Salen within PA72

What is the post town for Salen?

The post town for Salen is Isle of Mull. Salen is in the PA72 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Mull.

What is the latitude and longitude of Salen?

The centre of Salen is located at position 56.51592° latitude and -5.94774° longitude.

Latitude56.51592°
Longitude-5.94774°

What is the easting and northing of Salen?

The centre of Salen is located at the grid reference easting 157245 and northing 742969 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting157245
Northing742969

What are the nearest towns to Salen?

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

south-east
9m
Salen is 9 miles south-east of Tobermory
north-west
20m
Salen is 20 miles north-west of Oban
south-west
38m
Salen is 38 miles south-west of Fort William
north-west
39m
Salen is 39 miles north-west of Lochgilphead
north-west
39m
Salen is 39 miles north-west of Inveraray
north-west
55m
Salen is 55 miles north-west of Dunoon
north-west
58m
Salen is 58 miles north-west of Gourock
north-west
58m
Salen is 58 miles north-west of Rothesay
north-west
59m
Salen is 59 miles north-west of Helensburgh
north-west
60m
Salen is 60 miles north-west of Greenock

What are the nearest cities to Salen?

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

north-west
80m
Salen is 80 miles north-west of Glasgow
west
82m
Salen is 82 miles west of Stirling
south-west
93m
Salen is 93 miles south-west of Inverness
west
96m
Salen is 96 miles west of Perth
west
100m
Salen is 100 miles west of Dunfermline
west
113m
Salen is 113 miles west of Edinburgh
west
114m
Salen is 114 miles west of Dundee
west
153m
Salen is 153 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
163m
Salen is 163 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
200m
Salen is 200 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne