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Where is Shielfoot?

Shielfoot is located in the county of Inverness, Scotland, 13 miles north-east of the town of Tobermory, 87 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 116 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 381 miles north of Cardiff, and 430 miles north-west of London. Shielfoot was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Shielfoot falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the PH36 postcode district. The post town for Shielfoot is Acharacle.

Shielfoot on a map

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

Which county is Shielfoot in?

Shielfoot is in the ceremonial county of Inverness, the historic county of Argyllshire, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountyInverness
Historic CountyArgyllshire
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Shielfoot in Inverness?

Shielfoot is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Inverness, and towards the westernmost extremity of Inverness.

Map showing location of Shielfoot within Inverness
Location of Shielfoot within Inverness

What is the postcode for Shielfoot?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Shielfoot is PH36 4JZ.

Where is Shielfoot in PH36?

Shielfoot is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PH36 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PH36 postcode district.

Map showing location of Shielfoot within PH36
Location of Shielfoot within PH36

What is the post town for Shielfoot?

The post town for Shielfoot is Acharacle. Shielfoot is in the PH36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Acharacle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Shielfoot?

The centre of Shielfoot is located at position 56.76373° latitude and -5.82298° longitude.

Latitude56.76373°
Longitude-5.82298°

What is the easting and northing of Shielfoot?

The centre of Shielfoot is located at the grid reference easting 166453 and northing 770095 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting166453
Northing770095

What are the nearest towns to Shielfoot?

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

north-east
13m
Shielfoot is 13 miles north-east of Tobermory
west
28m
Shielfoot is 28 miles west of Fort William
north-west
28m
Shielfoot is 28 miles north-west of Oban
north-west
47m
Shielfoot is 47 miles north-west of Inveraray
north
52m
Shielfoot is 52 miles north of Lochgilphead
north-west
66m
Shielfoot is 66 miles north-west of Dunoon
north-west
67m
Shielfoot is 67 miles north-west of Helensburgh
north-west
68m
Shielfoot is 68 miles north-west of Gourock
north-west
70m
Shielfoot is 70 miles north-west of Greenock
west
71m
Shielfoot is 71 miles west of Kingussie

What are the nearest cities to Shielfoot?

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

south-west
78m
Shielfoot is 78 miles south-west of Inverness
north-west
85m
Shielfoot is 85 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
87m
Shielfoot is 87 miles north-west of Glasgow
west
95m
Shielfoot is 95 miles west of Perth
north-west
102m
Shielfoot is 102 miles north-west of Dunfermline
west
111m
Shielfoot is 111 miles west of Dundee
north-west
116m
Shielfoot is 116 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
143m
Shielfoot is 143 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
172m
Shielfoot is 172 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
205m
Shielfoot is 205 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne