Poolewe is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, 42 miles south-east of the town of Stornoway, 134 miles north-west of the major city of Dundee, 155 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 445 miles north of Cardiff, and 484 miles north-west of London. Poolewe falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV22 postcode district. The post town for Poolewe is Achnasheen.
Poolewe is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Ross and Cromarty |
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Historic County | Ross and Cromarty |
Administrative County | Highland |
Poolewe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Poolewe is IV22 2LA.
Poolewe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IV22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IV22 postcode district.
The post town for Poolewe is Achnasheen. Poolewe is in the IV22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Achnasheen.
The centre of Poolewe is located at position 57.76537° latitude and -5.6026° longitude.
Latitude | 57.76537° |
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Longitude | -5.6026° |
The centre of Poolewe is located at the grid reference easting 185816 and northing 880779 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 185816 |
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Northing | 880779 |
Position of Poolewe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Poolewe to the centre of the town.
Position of Poolewe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Poolewe to the centre of the city.