Caol is located in the county of Inverness, Scotland, one mile north of the town of Fort William, 75 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 96 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 379 miles north of Cardiff, and 419 miles north-west of London. Caol was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Caol falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the PH33 postcode district. The post town for Caol is Fort William.
Caol is in the ceremonial county of Inverness, the historic county of Inverness-shire, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Inverness |
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Historic County | Inverness-shire |
Administrative County | Highland |
Caol is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Inverness, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Inverness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Caol is PH33 7DR.
Caol is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PH33 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PH33 postcode district.
The post town for Caol is Fort William. Caol is in the PH33 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Fort William.
The centre of Caol is located at position 56.83737° latitude and -5.10586° longitude.
Latitude | 56.83737° |
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Longitude | -5.10586° |
The centre of Caol is located at the grid reference easting 210634 and northing 776069 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 210634 |
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Northing | 776069 |
Position of Caol relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Caol to the centre of the town.
Position of Caol relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Caol to the centre of the city.