Catacol is located in the county of Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland, 14 miles south-west of the town of Rothesay, 44 miles west of the major city of Glasgow, 85 miles west of Edinburgh, 305 miles north of Cardiff, and 359 miles north-west of London. Catacol lies four miles south of the Argyll and Bute border, and was historically in the county of Buteshire. Catacol falls within the unitary authority of North Ayrshire. It is in the KA27 postcode district. The post town for Catacol is Isle of Arran.
Catacol is in the ceremonial county of Ayrshire and Arran, the historic county of Buteshire, and the administrative county of North Ayrshire.
Ceremonial County | Ayrshire and Arran |
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Historic County | Buteshire |
Administrative County | North Ayrshire |
Catacol is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Ayrshire and Arran, and towards the westernmost extremity of Ayrshire and Arran.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Catacol is KA27 8HN.
Catacol is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KA27 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KA27 postcode district.
The post town for Catacol is Isle of Arran. Catacol is in the KA27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Arran.
The centre of Catacol is located at position 55.69539° latitude and -5.32649° longitude.
Latitude | 55.69539° |
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Longitude | -5.32649° |
The centre of Catacol is located at the grid reference easting 191040 and northing 649674 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 191040 |
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Northing | 649674 |
Position of Catacol relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Catacol to the centre of the town.
Position of Catacol relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Catacol to the centre of the city.