Where is Dishes?
Dishes is located in the county of Orkney, Scotland, 16 miles north-east of the town of Kirkwall, 136 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 219 miles north of Edinburgh, 527 miles north of Cardiff, and 533 miles north of London. Dishes falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW17 postcode district. The post town for Dishes is Orkney.
Dishes on a map
Which county is Dishes in?
Dishes is in the ceremonial county of Orkney, the historic county of Orkney, and the administrative county of Orkney Islands.
| Ceremonial County | Orkney |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Orkney |
| Administrative County | Orkney Islands |
Where is Dishes in Orkney?
Dishes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Orkney, and towards the easternmost extremity of Orkney.
What is the postcode for Dishes?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dishes is KW17 2AF.
Where is Dishes in KW17?
Dishes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW17 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the KW17 postcode district.
What is the post town for Dishes?
The post town for Dishes is Orkney. Dishes is in the KW17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Orkney.
What is the latitude and longitude of Dishes?
The centre of Dishes is located at position 59.09875° latitude and -2.58995° longitude.
| Latitude | 59.09875° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.58995° |
What is the easting and northing of Dishes?
The centre of Dishes is located at the grid reference easting 366302 and northing 1023689 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 366302 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 1023689 |
What are the nearest towns to Dishes?
Position of Dishes relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dishes to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Dishes?
Position of Dishes relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dishes to the centre of the city.
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