Bixter is located in the county of Shetland, Scotland, 11 miles north-west of the town of Lerwick, 216 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 305 miles north of Edinburgh, and 606 miles north of London. Bixter falls within the unitary authority of Shetland Islands. It is in the ZE2 postcode district. The post town for Bixter is Shetland.
Bixter 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 |
Bixter is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shetland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shetland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bixter is ZE2 9NA.
Bixter is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ZE2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the ZE2 postcode district.
The post town for Bixter is Shetland. Bixter is in the ZE2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shetland.
The centre of Bixter is located at position 60.25319° latitude and -1.40232° longitude.
Latitude | 60.25319° |
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Longitude | -1.40232° |
The centre of Bixter is located at the grid reference easting 433183 and northing 1152254 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 433183 |
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Northing | 1152254 |
Position of Bixter relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bixter to the centre of the town.
Position of Bixter relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bixter to the centre of the city.