Cottown is located in the county of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, two miles south-west of the town of Kintore, 12 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 93 miles north of Edinburgh, 399 miles north of Cardiff, and 405 miles north of London. Cottown lies four miles north-west of the City of Aberdeen border. Cottown falls within the unitary authority of Aberdeenshire. It is in the AB51 postcode district. The post town for Cottown is Inverurie.
Cottown is in the ceremonial county of Aberdeenshire, the historic county of Aberdeenshire, and the administrative county of Aberdeenshire.
Ceremonial County | Aberdeenshire |
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Historic County | Aberdeenshire |
Administrative County | Aberdeenshire |
Cottown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Aberdeenshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Aberdeenshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cottown is AB51 0XR.
Cottown is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the AB51 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the AB51 postcode district.
The post town for Cottown is Inverurie. Cottown is in the AB51 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Inverurie.
The centre of Cottown is located at position 57.22799° latitude and -2.38181° longitude.
Latitude | 57.22799° |
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Longitude | -2.38181° |
The centre of Cottown is located at the grid reference easting 377046 and northing 815316 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 377046 |
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Northing | 815316 |
Position of Cottown relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cottown to the centre of the town.
Position of Cottown relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cottown to the centre of the city.