Where is Melvich?
Melvich is located in the county of Sutherland, Scotland, 15 miles west of the town of Thurso, 119 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 182 miles north of Edinburgh, 490 miles north of Cardiff, and 509 miles north of London. Melvich lies three miles north-west of the Caithness border. Melvich falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW14 postcode district. The post town for Melvich is Thurso.
Melvich on a map
Which county is Melvich in?
Melvich is in the ceremonial county of Sutherland, the historic county of Sutherland, and the administrative county of Highland.
| Ceremonial County | Sutherland |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Sutherland |
| Administrative County | Highland |
Where is Melvich in Sutherland?
Melvich is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Sutherland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Sutherland.
What is the postcode for Melvich?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Melvich is KW14 7YT.
Where is Melvich in KW14?
Melvich 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.
What is the post town for Melvich?
The post town for Melvich is Thurso. Melvich is in the KW14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thurso.
What is the latitude and longitude of Melvich?
The centre of Melvich is located at position 58.55667° latitude and -3.92784° longitude.
| Latitude | 58.55667° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.92784° |
What is the easting and northing of Melvich?
The centre of Melvich is located at the grid reference easting 287927 and northing 964789 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 287927 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 964789 |
What are the nearest towns to Melvich?
Position of Melvich relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Melvich to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Melvich?
Position of Melvich relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Melvich to the centre of the city.
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