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Where is Machrie?

Machrie is located in the county of Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland, 14 miles north-east of the town of Campbeltown, 48 miles south-west of the major city of Glasgow, 88 miles west of Edinburgh, 295 miles north of Cardiff, and 352 miles north-west of London. Machrie lies five miles south of the Argyll and Bute border, and was historically in the county of Buteshire. Machrie falls within the unitary authority of North Ayrshire. It is in the KA27 postcode district. The post town for Machrie is Isle of Arran.

Machrie on a map

Map showing extent of Machrie as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Machrie
Map showing location of Machrie within the UK
Location of Machrie within the UK

Which county is Machrie in?

Machrie is in the ceremonial county of Ayrshire and Arran, the historic county of Buteshire, and the administrative county of North Ayrshire.

Ceremonial CountyAyrshire and Arran
Historic CountyButeshire
Administrative CountyNorth Ayrshire

Where is Machrie in Ayrshire and Arran?

Machrie is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran, and towards the westernmost extremity of Ayrshire and Arran.

Map showing location of Machrie within Ayrshire and Arran
Location of Machrie within Ayrshire and Arran

What is the postcode for Machrie?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Machrie is KA27 8DY.

Where is Machrie in KA27?

Machrie is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KA27 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KA27 postcode district.

Map showing location of Machrie within KA27
Location of Machrie within KA27

What is the post town for Machrie?

The post town for Machrie is Isle of Arran. Machrie is in the KA27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Arran.

What is the latitude and longitude of Machrie?

The centre of Machrie is located at position 55.55035° latitude and -5.3404° longitude.

Latitude55.55035°
Longitude-5.3404°

What is the easting and northing of Machrie?

The centre of Machrie is located at the grid reference easting 189389 and northing 633585 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting189389
Northing633585

What are the nearest towns to Machrie?

Position of Machrie relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Machrie to the centre of the town.

north-east
14m
Machrie is 14 miles north-east of Campbeltown
south-west
21m
Machrie is 21 miles south-west of Millport
west
22m
Machrie is 22 miles west of Ardrossan
west
22m
Machrie is 22 miles west of Saltcoats
south-west
23m
Machrie is 23 miles south-west of Rothesay
west
24m
Machrie is 24 miles west of Stevenston
south-west
25m
Machrie is 25 miles south-west of Largs
west
26m
Machrie is 26 miles west of Kilwinning
west
27m
Machrie is 27 miles west of Troon
west
27m
Machrie is 27 miles west of Irvine

What are the nearest cities to Machrie?

Position of Machrie relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Machrie to the centre of the city.

south-west
48m
Machrie is 48 miles south-west of Glasgow
south-west
67m
Machrie is 67 miles south-west of Stirling
south-west
82m
Machrie is 82 miles south-west of Dunfermline
west
88m
Machrie is 88 miles west of Edinburgh
south-west
94m
Machrie is 94 miles south-west of Perth
north-west
106m
Machrie is 106 miles north-west of Carlisle
south-west
111m
Machrie is 111 miles south-west of Dundee
south
140m
Machrie is 140 miles south of Inverness
north-west
145m
Machrie is 145 miles north-west of Lancaster
west
153m
Machrie is 153 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne