Balchraggan is located in the county of Inverness, Scotland, eight miles west of the city of Inverness, 89 miles north-west of the major city of Dundee, 114 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 417 miles north of Cardiff, and 446 miles north-west of London. Balchraggan lies two miles east of the Ross and Cromarty border, and was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Balchraggan falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV5 postcode district. The post town for Balchraggan is Inverness.
Balchraggan is in the ceremonial county of Inverness, the historic county of Inverness-shire, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Inverness |
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Historic County | Inverness-shire |
Administrative County | Highland |
Balchraggan is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Inverness, and towards the easternmost extremity of Inverness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Balchraggan is IV5 7PJ.
Balchraggan is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IV5 postcode district.
The post town for Balchraggan is Inverness. Balchraggan is in the IV5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Inverness.
The centre of Balchraggan is located at position 57.45816° latitude and -4.44062° longitude.
Latitude | 57.45816° |
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Longitude | -4.44062° |
The centre of Balchraggan is located at the grid reference easting 253678 and northing 843504 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 253678 |
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Northing | 843504 |
Position of Balchraggan relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Balchraggan to the centre of the town.
Position of Balchraggan relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Balchraggan to the centre of the city.