Muir of Lochs is located in the county of Moray, Scotland, six miles east of the town of Elgin, 53 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 117 miles north of Edinburgh, 426 miles north of Cardiff, and 441 miles north of London. Muir of Lochs lies four miles north of the Banffshire border, and was historically in the county of Nairn. Muir of Lochs falls within the unitary authority of Moray. It is in the IV32 postcode district. The post town for Muir of Lochs is Fochabers.
Muir of Lochs is in the ceremonial county of Moray, the historic county of Nairn, and the administrative county of Moray.
Ceremonial County | Moray |
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Historic County | Nairn |
Administrative County | Moray |
Muir of Lochs is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Moray, and towards the easternmost extremity of Moray.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Muir of Lochs is IV32 7LG.
Muir of Lochs is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IV32 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IV32 postcode district.
The post town for Muir of Lochs is Fochabers. Muir of Lochs is in the IV32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Fochabers.
The centre of Muir of Lochs is located at position 57.64684° latitude and -3.16124° longitude.
Latitude | 57.64684° |
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Longitude | -3.16124° |
The centre of Muir of Lochs is located at the grid reference easting 330785 and northing 862473 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 330785 |
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Northing | 862473 |
Position of Muir of Lochs relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Muir of Lochs to the centre of the town.
Position of Muir of Lochs relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Muir of Lochs to the centre of the city.