Garelochhead is located in the county of Dunbartonshire, Scotland, seven miles north-west of the town of Helensburgh, 27 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 64 miles west of Edinburgh, 325 miles north of Cardiff, and 369 miles north-west of London. Garelochhead lies two miles east of the Argyll and Bute border. Garelochhead falls within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute. It is in the G84 postcode district. The post town for Garelochhead is Helensburgh.
Garelochhead is in the ceremonial county of Dunbartonshire, the historic county of Dunbartonshire, and the administrative county of Argyll and Bute.
Ceremonial County | Dunbartonshire |
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Historic County | Dunbartonshire |
Administrative County | Argyll and Bute |
Garelochhead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dunbartonshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dunbartonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Garelochhead is G84 0DA.
Garelochhead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the G84 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the G84 postcode district.
The post town for Garelochhead is Helensburgh. Garelochhead is in the G84 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Helensburgh.
The centre of Garelochhead is located at position 56.08142° latitude and -4.82836° longitude.
Latitude | 56.08142° |
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Longitude | -4.82836° |
The centre of Garelochhead is located at the grid reference easting 224093 and northing 691230 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 224093 |
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Northing | 691230 |
Position of Garelochhead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Garelochhead to the centre of the town.
Position of Garelochhead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Garelochhead to the centre of the city.