Saltcoats is located in the county of Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland, one mile south-east of the town of Ardrossan, 27 miles south-west of the major city of Glasgow, 66 miles west of Edinburgh, 295 miles north of Cardiff, and 343 miles north-west of London. Saltcoats was historically in the county of Ayrshire. Saltcoats falls within the unitary authority of North Ayrshire. It is in the KA21 postcode district. The post town for Saltcoats is Saltcoats.
Saltcoats is in the ceremonial county of Ayrshire and Arran, the historic county of Ayrshire, and the administrative county of North Ayrshire.
Ceremonial County | Ayrshire and Arran |
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Historic County | Ayrshire |
Administrative County | North Ayrshire |
Saltcoats is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Ayrshire and Arran, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Saltcoats is KA21 5EA.
Saltcoats is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the KA21 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KA21 postcode district.
The post town for Saltcoats is Saltcoats. Saltcoats is in the KA21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Saltcoats.
The centre of Saltcoats is located at position 55.63431° latitude and -4.7878° longitude.
Latitude | 55.63431° |
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Longitude | -4.7878° |
The centre of Saltcoats is located at the grid reference easting 224611 and northing 641387 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 224611 |
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Northing | 641387 |
Position of Saltcoats relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Saltcoats to the centre of the town.
Position of Saltcoats relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Saltcoats to the centre of the city.