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Where is Balchrick?

Balchrick is located in the county of Sutherland, Scotland, 51 miles east of the town of Stornoway, 145 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 190 miles north of Edinburgh, 491 miles north of Cardiff, and 521 miles north of London. Balchrick falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV27 postcode district. The post town for Balchrick is Lairg.

Balchrick on a map

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

Which county is Balchrick in?

Balchrick is in the ceremonial county of Sutherland, the historic county of Sutherland, and the administrative county of Highland.

Ceremonial CountySutherland
Historic CountySutherland
Administrative CountyHighland

Where is Balchrick in Sutherland?

Balchrick is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Sutherland, and towards the westernmost extremity of Sutherland.

Map showing location of Balchrick within Sutherland
Location of Balchrick within Sutherland

What is the postcode for Balchrick?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Balchrick is IV27 4RU.

Where is Balchrick in IV27?

Balchrick is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district.

Map showing location of Balchrick within IV27
Location of Balchrick within IV27

What is the post town for Balchrick?

The post town for Balchrick is Lairg. Balchrick is in the IV27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lairg.

What is the latitude and longitude of Balchrick?

The centre of Balchrick is located at position 58.49057° latitude and -5.10437° longitude.

Latitude58.49057°
Longitude-5.10437°

What is the easting and northing of Balchrick?

The centre of Balchrick is located at the grid reference easting 219154 and northing 960000 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting219154
Northing960000

What are the nearest towns to Balchrick?

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

east
51m
Balchrick is 51 miles east of Stornoway
north-west
58m
Balchrick is 58 miles north-west of Dornoch
west
58m
Balchrick is 58 miles west of Thurso
north-west
61m
Balchrick is 61 miles north-west of Tain
north-west
63m
Balchrick is 63 miles north-west of Alness
north-west
65m
Balchrick is 65 miles north-west of Invergordon
north
67m
Balchrick is 67 miles north of Dingwall
north-west
68m
Balchrick is 68 miles north-west of Cromarty
north-west
72m
Balchrick is 72 miles north-west of Fortrose
south-west
73m
Balchrick is 73 miles south-west of Stromness

What are the nearest cities to Balchrick?

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

north-west
77m
Balchrick is 77 miles north-west of Inverness
north-west
145m
Balchrick is 145 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north
158m
Balchrick is 158 miles north of Perth
north-west
161m
Balchrick is 161 miles north-west of Dundee
north
170m
Balchrick is 170 miles north of Stirling
north
178m
Balchrick is 178 miles north of Dunfermline
north
185m
Balchrick is 185 miles north of Glasgow
north
190m
Balchrick is 190 miles north of Edinburgh
north
262m
Balchrick is 262 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
277m
Balchrick is 277 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne