Janetstown is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, three miles south-west of the town of Thurso, 112 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 181 miles north of Edinburgh, 490 miles north of Cardiff, and 506 miles north of London. Janetstown falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW14 postcode district. The post town for Janetstown is Thurso.
Janetstown 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 |
Janetstown 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 Janetstown is KW14 7XG.
Janetstown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KW14 postcode district.
The post town for Janetstown is Thurso. Janetstown is in the KW14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thurso.
The centre of Janetstown is located at position 58.5662° latitude and -3.57518° longitude.
Latitude | 58.5662° |
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Longitude | -3.57518° |
The centre of Janetstown is located at the grid reference easting 308469 and northing 965315 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 308469 |
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Northing | 965315 |
Position of Janetstown relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Janetstown to the centre of the town.
Position of Janetstown relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Janetstown to the centre of the city.