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Where is Sandbank?

Sandbank is located in the county of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, two miles north of the town of Dunoon, 29 miles west of the major city of Glasgow, 68 miles west of Edinburgh, 319 miles north of Cardiff, and 366 miles north-west of London. Sandbank lies four miles north-west of the Renfrewshire border, and was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Sandbank falls within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute. It is in the PA23 postcode district. The post town for Sandbank is Dunoon.

Sandbank on a map

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

Which county is Sandbank in?

Sandbank 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 Sandbank in Argyll and Bute?

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

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

What is the postcode for Sandbank?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Sandbank is PA23 8BF.

Where is Sandbank in PA23?

Sandbank is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PA23 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PA23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Sandbank within PA23
Location of Sandbank within PA23

What is the post town for Sandbank?

The post town for Sandbank is Dunoon. Sandbank is in the PA23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dunoon.

What is the latitude and longitude of Sandbank?

The centre of Sandbank is located at position 55.97929° latitude and -4.94594° longitude.

Latitude55.97929°
Longitude-4.94594°

What is the easting and northing of Sandbank?

The centre of Sandbank is located at the grid reference easting 216293 and northing 680174 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting216293
Northing680174

What are the nearest towns to Sandbank?

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

north
2m
Sandbank is 2 miles north of Dunoon
west
5m
Sandbank is 5 miles west of Gourock
west
8m
Sandbank is 8 miles west of Greenock
west
8m
Sandbank is 8 miles west of Helensburgh
west
10m
Sandbank is 10 miles west of Port Glasgow
north-east
11m
Sandbank is 11 miles north-east of Rothesay
north
13m
Sandbank is 13 miles north of Largs
west
14m
Sandbank is 14 miles west of Alexandria
west
15m
Sandbank is 15 miles west of Dumbarton
north
16m
Sandbank is 16 miles north of Millport

What are the nearest cities to Sandbank?

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

west
29m
Sandbank is 29 miles west of Glasgow
west
40m
Sandbank is 40 miles west of Stirling
west
58m
Sandbank is 58 miles west of Dunfermline
south-west
65m
Sandbank is 65 miles south-west of Perth
west
68m
Sandbank is 68 miles west of Edinburgh
west
83m
Sandbank is 83 miles west of Dundee
south
107m
Sandbank is 107 miles south of Inverness
north-west
109m
Sandbank is 109 miles north-west of Carlisle
south-west
136m
Sandbank is 136 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north-west
148m
Sandbank is 148 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne

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