Coldbackie is located in the county of Sutherland, Scotland, 32 miles west of the town of Thurso, 126 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 182 miles north of Edinburgh, 488 miles north of Cardiff, and 512 miles north of London. Coldbackie falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV27 postcode district. The post town for Coldbackie is Lairg.
Coldbackie is in the ceremonial county of Sutherland, the historic county of Sutherland, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Sutherland |
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Historic County | Sutherland |
Administrative County | Highland |
Coldbackie is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Sutherland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Sutherland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Coldbackie is IV27 4XP.
Coldbackie is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IV27 postcode district.
The post town for Coldbackie is Lairg. Coldbackie is in the IV27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lairg.
The centre of Coldbackie is located at position 58.50603° latitude and -4.38029° longitude.
Latitude | 58.50603° |
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Longitude | -4.38029° |
The centre of Coldbackie is located at the grid reference easting 261407 and northing 959998 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 261407 |
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Northing | 959998 |
Position of Coldbackie relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Coldbackie to the centre of the town.
Position of Coldbackie relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Coldbackie to the centre of the city.