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Where is Swordale?

Swordale is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, five miles north of the town of Dingwall, 93 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 126 miles north of Edinburgh, 430 miles north of Cardiff, and 458 miles north of London. Swordale falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV16 postcode district. The post town for Swordale is Dingwall.

Swordale on a map

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

Which county is Swordale in?

Swordale is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountyRoss and Cromarty
Historic CountyRoss and Cromarty
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Swordale in Ross and Cromarty?

Swordale is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty, and towards the easternmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty.

Map showing location of Swordale within Ross and Cromarty
Location of Swordale within Ross and Cromarty

What is the postcode for Swordale?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Swordale is IV16 9XA.

Where is Swordale in IV16?

Swordale is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the IV16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Swordale within IV16
Location of Swordale within IV16

What is the post town for Swordale?

The post town for Swordale is Dingwall. Swordale is in the IV16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dingwall.

What is the latitude and longitude of Swordale?

The centre of Swordale is located at position 57.65805° latitude and -4.39098° longitude.

Latitude57.65805°
Longitude-4.39098°

What is the easting and northing of Swordale?

The centre of Swordale is located at the grid reference easting 257439 and northing 865644 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting257439
Northing865644

What are the nearest towns to Swordale?

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

north
5m
Swordale is 5 miles north of Dingwall
south-west
6m
Swordale is 6 miles south-west of Alness
west
8m
Swordale is 8 miles west of Invergordon
north-west
11m
Swordale is 11 miles north-west of Fortrose
west
13m
Swordale is 13 miles west of Cromarty
south-west
16m
Swordale is 16 miles south-west of Tain
west
20m
Swordale is 20 miles west of Nairn
south-west
20m
Swordale is 20 miles south-west of Dornoch
west
29m
Swordale is 29 miles west of Forres
west
34m
Swordale is 34 miles west of Burghead

What are the nearest cities to Swordale?

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

north-west
14m
Swordale is 14 miles north-west of Inverness
north-west
93m
Swordale is 93 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north
94m
Swordale is 94 miles north of Perth
north-west
99m
Swordale is 99 miles north-west of Dundee
north
108m
Swordale is 108 miles north of Stirling
north
115m
Swordale is 115 miles north of Dunfermline
north
124m
Swordale is 124 miles north of Glasgow
north
126m
Swordale is 126 miles north of Edinburgh
north
199m
Swordale is 199 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
214m
Swordale is 214 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne