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Where is Potterton?

Potterton is located in the county of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, six miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 98 miles north-east of Edinburgh, 400 miles north of Cardiff, and 403 miles north of London. Potterton lies just north-east of the City of Aberdeen border. Potterton falls within the unitary authority of Aberdeenshire. It is in the AB23 postcode district. The post town for Potterton is Aberdeen.

Potterton on a map

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

Which county is Potterton in?

Potterton is in the ceremonial county of Aberdeenshire, the historic county of Aberdeenshire, and the administrative county of Aberdeenshire.

Ceremonial CountyAberdeenshire
Historic CountyAberdeenshire
Administrative CountyAberdeenshire

Where is Potterton in Aberdeenshire?

Potterton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Aberdeenshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Aberdeenshire.

Map showing location of Potterton within Aberdeenshire
Location of Potterton within Aberdeenshire

What is the postcode for Potterton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Potterton is AB23 8SL.

Where is Potterton in AB23?

Potterton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the AB23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the AB23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Potterton within AB23
Location of Potterton within AB23

What is the post town for Potterton?

The post town for Potterton is Aberdeen. Potterton is in the AB23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Aberdeen.

What is the latitude and longitude of Potterton?

The centre of Potterton is located at position 57.23031° latitude and -2.1017° longitude.

Latitude57.23031°
Longitude-2.1017°

What is the easting and northing of Potterton?

The centre of Potterton is located at the grid reference easting 393959 and northing 815513 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting393959
Northing815513

What are the nearest towns to Potterton?

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

east
7m
Potterton is 7 miles east of Blackburn
north-east
8m
Potterton is 8 miles north-east of Westhill
east
9m
Potterton is 9 miles east of Kintore
south
9m
Potterton is 9 miles south of Ellon
east
11m
Potterton is 11 miles east of Inverurie
south-east
11m
Potterton is 11 miles south-east of Oldmeldrum
north
12m
Potterton is 12 miles north of Portlethen
north
19m
Potterton is 19 miles north of Stonehaven
north-east
20m
Potterton is 20 miles north-east of Banchory
east
23m
Potterton is 23 miles east of Alford

What are the nearest cities to Potterton?

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

north
6m
Potterton is 6 miles north of Aberdeen
north-east
63m
Potterton is 63 miles north-east of Dundee
north-east
77m
Potterton is 77 miles north-east of Perth
east
81m
Potterton is 81 miles east of Inverness
north-east
96m
Potterton is 96 miles north-east of Dunfermline
north-east
98m
Potterton is 98 miles north-east of Edinburgh
north-east
104m
Potterton is 104 miles north-east of Stirling
north-east
125m
Potterton is 125 miles north-east of Glasgow
north
157m
Potterton is 157 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
163m
Potterton is 163 miles north of Sunderland