Gillock is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, eight miles south-east of the town of Thurso, 105 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 177 miles north of Edinburgh, 487 miles north of Cardiff, and 501 miles north of London. Gillock falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW1 postcode district. The post town for Gillock is Wick.
Gillock 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 |
Gillock is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Caithness, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Caithness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gillock is KW1 5UT.
Gillock is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KW1 postcode district.
The post town for Gillock is Wick. Gillock is in the KW1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wick.
The centre of Gillock is located at position 58.51673° latitude and -3.35566° longitude.
Latitude | 58.51673° |
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Longitude | -3.35566° |
The centre of Gillock is located at the grid reference easting 321126 and northing 959529 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 321126 |
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Northing | 959529 |
Position of Gillock relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gillock to the centre of the town.
Position of Gillock relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gillock to the centre of the city.