Glen Tanar is located in the county of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, seven miles east of the town of Ballater, 30 miles west of the major city of Aberdeen, 77 miles north of Edinburgh, 386 miles north of Cardiff, and 398 miles north of London. Glen Tanar lies five miles north of the Angus border. Glen Tanar falls within the unitary authority of Aberdeenshire. It is in the AB34 postcode district. The post town for Glen Tanar is Aboyne.
Glen Tanar is in the ceremonial county of Aberdeenshire, the historic county of Aberdeenshire, and the administrative county of Aberdeenshire.
Ceremonial County | Aberdeenshire |
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Historic County | Aberdeenshire |
Administrative County | Aberdeenshire |
Glen Tanar is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Aberdeenshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Aberdeenshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Glen Tanar is AB34 5EU.
Glen Tanar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the AB34 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the AB34 postcode district.
The post town for Glen Tanar is Aboyne. Glen Tanar is in the AB34 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Aboyne.
The centre of Glen Tanar is located at position 57.05299° latitude and -2.86517° longitude.
Latitude | 57.05299° |
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Longitude | -2.86517° |
The centre of Glen Tanar is located at the grid reference easting 347616 and northing 796102 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 347616 |
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Northing | 796102 |
Position of Glen Tanar relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Glen Tanar to the centre of the town.
Position of Glen Tanar relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Glen Tanar to the centre of the city.