Fochabers is located in the county of Moray, Scotland, six miles south-west of the town of Buckie, 49 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 115 miles north of Edinburgh, 424 miles north of Cardiff, and 438 miles north of London. Fochabers lies two miles north of the Banffshire border, and was historically in the county of Nairn. Fochabers falls within the unitary authority of Moray. It is in the IV32 postcode district. The post town for Fochabers is Fochabers.
Fochabers is in the ceremonial county of Moray, the historic county of Nairn, and the administrative county of Moray.
Ceremonial County | Moray |
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Historic County | Nairn |
Administrative County | Moray |
Fochabers is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Moray, and towards the easternmost extremity of Moray.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Fochabers is IV32 7DY.
Fochabers is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV32 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV32 postcode district.
The post town for Fochabers is Fochabers. Fochabers is in the IV32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Fochabers.
The centre of Fochabers is located at position 57.61303° latitude and -3.09357° longitude.
Latitude | 57.61303° |
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Longitude | -3.09357° |
The centre of Fochabers is located at the grid reference easting 334763 and northing 858643 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 334763 |
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Northing | 858643 |
Position of Fochabers relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fochabers to the centre of the town.
Position of Fochabers relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fochabers to the centre of the city.