Fortrose is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, eight miles south of the town of Invergordon, 82 miles west of the major city of Aberdeen, 118 miles north of Edinburgh, 424 miles north of Cardiff, and 449 miles north of London. Fortrose lies two miles north-east of the Inverness border. Fortrose falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV10 postcode district. The post town for Fortrose is Fortrose.
Fortrose is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Ross and Cromarty |
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Historic County | Ross and Cromarty |
Administrative County | Highland |
Fortrose is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty, and towards the easternmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Fortrose is IV10 8YF.
Fortrose is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the IV10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV10 postcode district.
The post town for Fortrose is Fortrose. Fortrose is in the IV10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Fortrose.
The centre of Fortrose is located at position 57.58159° latitude and -4.1308° longitude.
Latitude | 57.58159° |
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Longitude | -4.1308° |
The centre of Fortrose is located at the grid reference easting 272692 and northing 856617 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 272692 |
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Northing | 856617 |
Position of Fortrose relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fortrose to the centre of the town.
Position of Fortrose relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fortrose to the centre of the city.