Carradale is located in the county of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, 12 miles north-east of the town of Campbeltown, 53 miles west of the major city of Glasgow, 93 miles west of Edinburgh, 300 miles north of Cardiff, and 358 miles north-west of London. Carradale lies four miles west of the Ayrshire and Arran border, and was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Carradale falls within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute. It is in the PA28 postcode district. The post town for Carradale is Campbeltown.
Carradale is in the ceremonial county of Argyll and Bute, the historic county of Argyllshire, and the administrative county of Argyll and Bute.
Ceremonial County | Argyll and Bute |
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Historic County | Argyllshire |
Administrative County | Argyll and Bute |
Carradale is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Argyll and Bute, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Argyll and Bute.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Carradale is PA28 6QG.
Carradale is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PA28 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PA28 postcode district.
The post town for Carradale is Campbeltown. Carradale is in the PA28 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Campbeltown.
The centre of Carradale is located at position 55.58647° latitude and -5.49447° longitude.
Latitude | 55.58647° |
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Longitude | -5.49447° |
The centre of Carradale is located at the grid reference easting 179877 and northing 638080 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 179877 |
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Northing | 638080 |
Position of Carradale relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Carradale to the centre of the town.
Position of Carradale relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Carradale to the centre of the city.