Mallaig is located in the county of Inverness, Scotland, 28 miles north of the town of Tobermory, 100 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 125 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 397 miles north of Cardiff, and 444 miles north-west of London. Mallaig lies four miles south-west of the Ross and Cromarty border, and was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Mallaig falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the PH41 postcode district. The post town for Mallaig is Mallaig.
Mallaig is in the ceremonial county of Inverness, the historic county of Inverness-shire, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Inverness |
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Historic County | Inverness-shire |
Administrative County | Highland |
Mallaig is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Inverness, and towards the westernmost extremity of Inverness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Mallaig is PH41 4QA.
Mallaig is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PH41 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PH41 postcode district.
The post town for Mallaig is Mallaig. Mallaig is in the PH41 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Mallaig.
The centre of Mallaig is located at position 57.00613° latitude and -5.82954° longitude.
Latitude | 57.00613° |
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Longitude | -5.82954° |
The centre of Mallaig is located at the grid reference easting 167564 and northing 797076 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 167564 |
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Northing | 797076 |
Position of Mallaig relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Mallaig to the centre of the town.
Position of Mallaig relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Mallaig to the centre of the city.