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Where is Birichen?

Birichen is located in the county of Sutherland, Scotland, three miles north-west of the town of Dornoch, 91 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 139 miles north of Edinburgh, 446 miles north of Cardiff, and 469 miles north of London. Birichen lies four miles north-east of the Ross and Cromarty border. Birichen falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV25 postcode district. The post town for Birichen is Dornoch.

Birichen on a map

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

Which county is Birichen in?

Birichen 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 Birichen in Sutherland?

Birichen is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Sutherland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Sutherland.

Map showing location of Birichen within Sutherland
Location of Birichen within Sutherland

What is the postcode for Birichen?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Birichen is IV25 3NE.

Where is Birichen in IV25?

Birichen is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV25 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV25 postcode district.

Map showing location of Birichen within IV25
Location of Birichen within IV25

What is the post town for Birichen?

The post town for Birichen is Dornoch. Birichen is in the IV25 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dornoch.

What is the latitude and longitude of Birichen?

The centre of Birichen is located at position 57.9045° latitude and -4.10184° longitude.

Latitude57.9045°
Longitude-4.10184°

What is the easting and northing of Birichen?

The centre of Birichen is located at the grid reference easting 275539 and northing 892502 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting275539
Northing892502

What are the nearest towns to Birichen?

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

north-west
3m
Birichen is 3 miles north-west of Dornoch
north
7m
Birichen is 7 miles north of Tain
north
15m
Birichen is 15 miles north of Invergordon
north-east
15m
Birichen is 15 miles north-east of Alness
north
16m
Birichen is 16 miles north of Cromarty
north
22m
Birichen is 22 miles north of Fortrose
north
24m
Birichen is 24 miles north of Nairn
north-east
25m
Birichen is 25 miles north-east of Dingwall
north-west
27m
Birichen is 27 miles north-west of Burghead
north-west
27m
Birichen is 27 miles north-west of Forres

What are the nearest cities to Birichen?

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

north
30m
Birichen is 30 miles north of Inverness
north-west
91m
Birichen is 91 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north
107m
Birichen is 107 miles north of Perth
north
109m
Birichen is 109 miles north of Dundee
north
124m
Birichen is 124 miles north of Stirling
north
129m
Birichen is 129 miles north of Dunfermline
north
139m
Birichen is 139 miles north of Edinburgh
north
141m
Birichen is 141 miles north of Glasgow
north
213m
Birichen is 213 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
224m
Birichen is 224 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne