Broubster is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, seven miles south-west of the town of Thurso, 112 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 179 miles north of Edinburgh, 488 miles north of Cardiff, and 505 miles north of London. Broubster lies five miles north-east of the Sutherland border. Broubster falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW14 postcode district. The post town for Broubster is Thurso.
Broubster is in the ceremonial county of Caithness, the historic county of Caithness, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Caithness |
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Historic County | Caithness |
Administrative County | Highland |
Broubster is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Caithness, and towards the westernmost extremity of Caithness.
Broubster is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KW14 postcode district.
The post town for Broubster is Thurso. Broubster is in the KW14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thurso.
The centre of Broubster is located at position 58.52984° latitude and -3.67536° longitude.
Latitude | 58.52984° |
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Longitude | -3.67536° |
The centre of Broubster is located at the grid reference easting 302541 and northing 961408 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 302541 |
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Northing | 961408 |
Position of Broubster relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Broubster to the centre of the town.
Position of Broubster relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Broubster to the centre of the city.