Balloch is located in the county of Dunbartonshire, Scotland, one mile north of the town of Alexandria, 16 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 54 miles west of Edinburgh, 318 miles north of Cardiff, and 360 miles north-west of London. Balloch lies four miles south-west of the Stirling and Falkirk border. Balloch falls within the unitary authority of West Dunbartonshire. It is in the G83 postcode district.
Balloch is in the ceremonial county of Dunbartonshire, the historic county of Dunbartonshire, and the administrative county of West Dunbartonshire.
Ceremonial County | Dunbartonshire |
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Historic County | Dunbartonshire |
Administrative County | West Dunbartonshire |
Balloch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dunbartonshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dunbartonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Balloch is G83 8JZ.
Balloch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the G83 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the G83 postcode district.
The centre of Balloch is located at position 56.00439° latitude and -4.5769° longitude.
Latitude | 56.00439° |
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Longitude | -4.5769° |
The centre of Balloch is located at the grid reference easting 239417 and northing 682047 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 239417 |
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Northing | 682047 |
Position of Balloch relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Balloch to the centre of the town.
Position of Balloch relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Balloch to the centre of the city.