Benmore is located in the county of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, five miles north-west of the town of Dunoon, 31 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 70 miles west of Edinburgh, 323 miles north of Cardiff, and 369 miles north-west of London. Benmore lies five miles west of the Dunbartonshire border, and was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Benmore falls within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute. It is in the PA23 postcode district. The post town for Benmore is Dunoon.
Benmore is in the ceremonial county of Argyll and Bute, the historic county of Argyllshire, and the administrative county of Argyll and Bute.
Ceremonial County | Argyll and Bute |
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Historic County | Argyllshire |
Administrative County | Argyll and Bute |
Benmore is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Argyll and Bute, and towards the easternmost extremity of Argyll and Bute.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Benmore is PA23 8QX.
Benmore is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PA23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PA23 postcode district.
The post town for Benmore is Dunoon. Benmore is in the PA23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dunoon.
The centre of Benmore is located at position 56.02193° latitude and -4.98972° longitude.
Latitude | 56.02193° |
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Longitude | -4.98972° |
The centre of Benmore is located at the grid reference easting 213768 and northing 685035 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 213768 |
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Northing | 685035 |
Position of Benmore relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Benmore to the centre of the town.
Position of Benmore relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Benmore to the centre of the city.