Lochaline is located in the county of Inverness, Scotland, 13 miles south-east of the town of Tobermory, 75 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 108 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 365 miles north of Cardiff, and 416 miles north-west of London. Lochaline lies two miles north of the Argyll and Bute border, and was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Lochaline falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the PA80 postcode district. The post town for Lochaline is Oban.
Lochaline is in the ceremonial county of Inverness, the historic county of Argyllshire, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Inverness |
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Historic County | Argyllshire |
Administrative County | Highland |
Lochaline is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Inverness, and towards the westernmost extremity of Inverness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Lochaline is PA80 5AD.
Lochaline is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PA80 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PA80 postcode district.
The post town for Lochaline is Oban. Lochaline is in the PA80 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oban.
The centre of Lochaline is located at position 56.53602° latitude and -5.77704° longitude.
Latitude | 56.53602° |
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Longitude | -5.77704° |
The centre of Lochaline is located at the grid reference easting 167863 and northing 744614 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 167863 |
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Northing | 744614 |
Position of Lochaline relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lochaline to the centre of the town.
Position of Lochaline relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lochaline to the centre of the city.