Scrabster is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, two miles north-west of the town of Thurso, 114 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 184 miles north of Edinburgh, 493 miles north of Cardiff, and 509 miles north of London. Scrabster falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW14 postcode district. The post town for Scrabster is Thurso.
Scrabster is in the ceremonial county of Caithness, the historic county of Caithness, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Caithness |
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Historic County | Caithness |
Administrative County | Highland |
Scrabster is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Caithness, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Caithness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Scrabster is KW14 7UP.
Scrabster is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KW14 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the KW14 postcode district.
The post town for Scrabster is Thurso. Scrabster is in the KW14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thurso.
The centre of Scrabster is located at position 58.60909° latitude and -3.55335° longitude.
Latitude | 58.60909° |
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Longitude | -3.55335° |
The centre of Scrabster is located at the grid reference easting 309849 and northing 970060 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 309849 |
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Northing | 970060 |
Position of Scrabster relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Scrabster to the centre of the town.
Position of Scrabster relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Scrabster to the centre of the city.