Carron is located in the county of Moray, Scotland, three miles west of the town of Charlestown of Aberlour, 50 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 104 miles north of Edinburgh, 413 miles north of Cardiff, and 430 miles north of London. Carron lies just west of the Banffshire border, and was historically in the county of Nairn. Carron falls within the unitary authority of Moray. It is in the AB38 postcode district. The post town for Carron is Aberlour.
Carron is in the ceremonial county of Moray, the historic county of Nairn, and the administrative county of Moray.
Ceremonial County | Moray |
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Historic County | Nairn |
Administrative County | Moray |
Carron is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Moray, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Moray.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Carron is AB38 7QS.
Carron is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the AB38 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the AB38 postcode district.
The post town for Carron is Aberlour. Carron is in the AB38 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Aberlour.
The centre of Carron is located at position 57.45721° latitude and -3.30858° longitude.
Latitude | 57.45721° |
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Longitude | -3.30858° |
The centre of Carron is located at the grid reference easting 321584 and northing 841525 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 321584 |
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Northing | 841525 |
Position of Carron relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Carron to the centre of the town.
Position of Carron relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Carron to the centre of the city.