Kirktown of Alvah is located in the county of Banffshire, Scotland, two miles south of the town of Banff, 37 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 119 miles north of Edinburgh, 426 miles north of Cardiff, and 434 miles north of London. Kirktown of Alvah lies roughly one mile north of the Aberdeenshire border. Kirktown of Alvah falls within the unitary authority of Aberdeenshire. It is in the AB45 postcode district. The post town for Kirktown of Alvah is Banff.
Kirktown of Alvah is in the ceremonial county of Banffshire, the historic county of Banffshire, and the administrative county of Aberdeenshire.
Ceremonial County | Banffshire |
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Historic County | Banffshire |
Administrative County | Aberdeenshire |
Kirktown of Alvah is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Banffshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Banffshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirktown of Alvah is AB45 3US.
Kirktown of Alvah is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the AB45 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the AB45 postcode district.
The post town for Kirktown of Alvah is Banff. Kirktown of Alvah is in the AB45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Banff.
The centre of Kirktown of Alvah is located at position 57.63024° latitude and -2.54064° longitude.
Latitude | 57.63024° |
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Longitude | -2.54064° |
The centre of Kirktown of Alvah is located at the grid reference easting 367813 and northing 860161 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 367813 |
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Northing | 860161 |
Position of Kirktown of Alvah relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirktown of Alvah to the centre of the town.
Position of Kirktown of Alvah relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirktown of Alvah to the centre of the city.