Cleat is located in the county of Orkney, Scotland, 16 miles south of the town of Kirkwall, 115 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 193 miles north of Edinburgh, 502 miles north of Cardiff, and 512 miles north of London. Cleat lies seven miles north-east of the Caithness border. Cleat falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW17 postcode district. The post town for Cleat is Orkney.
Cleat is in the ceremonial county of Orkney, the historic county of Orkney, and the administrative county of Orkney Islands.
Ceremonial County | Orkney |
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Historic County | Orkney |
Administrative County | Orkney Islands |
Cleat is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Orkney, and towards the easternmost extremity of Orkney.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cleat is KW17 2RW.
Cleat is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the KW17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KW17 postcode district.
The post town for Cleat is Orkney. Cleat is in the KW17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Orkney.
The centre of Cleat is located at position 58.74472° latitude and -2.93595° longitude.
Latitude | 58.74472° |
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Longitude | -2.93595° |
The centre of Cleat is located at the grid reference easting 345929 and northing 984496 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 345929 |
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Northing | 984496 |
Position of Cleat relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cleat to the centre of the town.
Position of Cleat relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cleat to the centre of the city.