Ardrossan is located in the county of Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland, one mile north-west of the town of Saltcoats, 27 miles south-west of the major city of Glasgow, 67 miles west of Edinburgh, 295 miles north of Cardiff, and 344 miles north-west of London. Ardrossan was historically in the county of Ayrshire. Ardrossan falls within the unitary authority of North Ayrshire. It is in the KA22 postcode district. The post town for Ardrossan is Ardrossan.
Ardrossan is in the ceremonial county of Ayrshire and Arran, the historic county of Ayrshire, and the administrative county of North Ayrshire.
Ceremonial County | Ayrshire and Arran |
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Historic County | Ayrshire |
Administrative County | North Ayrshire |
Ardrossan is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Ayrshire and Arran, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ardrossan is KA22 8EL.
Ardrossan is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the KA22 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KA22 postcode district.
The post town for Ardrossan is Ardrossan. Ardrossan is in the KA22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ardrossan.
The centre of Ardrossan is located at position 55.64058° latitude and -4.8145° longitude.
Latitude | 55.64058° |
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Longitude | -4.8145° |
The centre of Ardrossan is located at the grid reference easting 222959 and northing 642152 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 222959 |
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Northing | 642152 |
Position of Ardrossan relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ardrossan to the centre of the town.
Position of Ardrossan relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ardrossan to the centre of the city.