Braetongue is located in the county of Sutherland, Scotland, 33 miles west of the town of Thurso, 126 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 181 miles north of Edinburgh, 486 miles north of Cardiff, and 510 miles north of London. Braetongue falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV27 postcode district. The post town for Braetongue is Lairg.
Braetongue is in the ceremonial county of Sutherland, the historic county of Sutherland, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Sutherland |
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Historic County | Sutherland |
Administrative County | Highland |
Braetongue is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Sutherland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Sutherland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Braetongue is IV27 4XL.
Braetongue is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district.
The post town for Braetongue is Lairg. Braetongue is in the IV27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lairg.
The centre of Braetongue is located at position 58.47676° latitude and -4.41202° longitude.
Latitude | 58.47676° |
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Longitude | -4.41202° |
The centre of Braetongue is located at the grid reference easting 259442 and northing 956806 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 259442 |
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Northing | 956806 |
Position of Braetongue relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Braetongue to the centre of the town.
Position of Braetongue relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Braetongue to the centre of the city.