Baltasound is located in the county of Shetland, Scotland, 43 miles north of the town of Lerwick, 253 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 343 miles north of Edinburgh, and 640 miles north of London. Baltasound falls within the unitary authority of Shetland Islands. It is in the ZE2 postcode district. The post town for Baltasound is Shetland.
Baltasound is in the ceremonial county of Shetland, the historic county of Shetland, and the administrative county of Shetland Islands.
Ceremonial County | Shetland |
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Historic County | Shetland |
Administrative County | Shetland Islands |
Baltasound is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shetland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shetland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Baltasound is ZE2 9DX.
Baltasound is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the ZE2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the ZE2 postcode district.
The post town for Baltasound is Shetland. Baltasound is in the ZE2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shetland.
The centre of Baltasound is located at position 60.76002° latitude and -0.88749° longitude.
Latitude | 60.76002° |
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Longitude | -0.88749° |
The centre of Baltasound is located at the grid reference easting 460725 and northing 1209068 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 460725 |
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Northing | 1209068 |
Position of Baltasound relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Baltasound to the centre of the town.
Position of Baltasound relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Baltasound to the centre of the city.