Forse is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, 14 miles south-west of the town of Wick, 91 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 162 miles north of Edinburgh, 471 miles north of Cardiff, and 485 miles north of London. Forse falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW3 postcode district. The post town for Forse is Lybster.
Forse is in the ceremonial county of Caithness, the historic county of Caithness, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Caithness |
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Historic County | Caithness |
Administrative County | Highland |
Forse is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Caithness, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Caithness.
Forse is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the KW3 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KW3 postcode district.
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The post town for Forse is Lybster. Forse is in the KW3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lybster.
The centre of Forse is located at position 58.2909° latitude and -3.32901° longitude.
Latitude | 58.2909° |
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Longitude | -3.32901° |
The centre of Forse is located at the grid reference easting 322182 and northing 934356 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 322182 |
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Northing | 934356 |
Position of Forse relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Forse to the centre of the town.
Position of Forse relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Forse to the centre of the city.