Achnacroish is located in the county of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, seven miles north of the town of Oban, 66 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 97 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 360 miles north of Cardiff, and 408 miles north-west of London. Achnacroish lies three miles south-west of the Inverness border, and was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Achnacroish falls within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute. It is in the PA34 postcode district. The post town for Achnacroish is Oban.
Achnacroish is in the ceremonial county of Argyll and Bute, the historic county of Argyllshire, and the administrative county of Argyll and Bute.
Ceremonial County | Argyll and Bute |
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Historic County | Argyllshire |
Administrative County | Argyll and Bute |
Achnacroish is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Argyll and Bute, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Argyll and Bute.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Achnacroish is PA34 5UJ.
Achnacroish is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PA34 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PA34 postcode district.
The post town for Achnacroish is Oban. Achnacroish is in the PA34 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oban.
The centre of Achnacroish is located at position 56.51161° latitude and -5.49379° longitude.
Latitude | 56.51161° |
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Longitude | -5.49379° |
The centre of Achnacroish is located at the grid reference easting 185132 and northing 740975 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 185132 |
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Northing | 740975 |
Position of Achnacroish relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Achnacroish to the centre of the town.
Position of Achnacroish relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Achnacroish to the centre of the city.