Strontian is located in the county of Inverness, Scotland, 20 miles east of the town of Tobermory, 77 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 105 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 374 miles north of Cardiff, and 421 miles north-west of London. Strontian was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Strontian falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the PH36 postcode district. The post town for Strontian is Acharacle.
Strontian 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 |
Strontian is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Inverness, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Inverness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Strontian is PH36 4BB.
Strontian is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PH36 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PH36 postcode district.
The post town for Strontian is Acharacle. Strontian is in the PH36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Acharacle.
The centre of Strontian is located at position 56.69559° latitude and -5.57122° longitude.
Latitude | 56.69559° |
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Longitude | -5.57122° |
The centre of Strontian is located at the grid reference easting 181436 and northing 761685 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 181436 |
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Northing | 761685 |
Position of Strontian relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Strontian to the centre of the town.
Position of Strontian relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Strontian to the centre of the city.