Strathy is located in the county of Sutherland, Scotland, 17 miles west of the town of Thurso, 120 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 183 miles north of Edinburgh, 491 miles north of Cardiff, and 511 miles north of London. Strathy lies five miles north-west of the Caithness border. Strathy falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW14 postcode district. The post town for Strathy is Thurso.
Strathy is in the ceremonial county of Sutherland, the historic county of Sutherland, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Sutherland |
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Historic County | Sutherland |
Administrative County | Highland |
Strathy is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Sutherland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Sutherland.
Strathy is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW14 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KW14 postcode district.
The post town for Strathy is Thurso. Strathy is in the KW14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thurso.
The centre of Strathy is located at position 58.56106° latitude and -3.99399° longitude.
Latitude | 58.56106° |
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Longitude | -3.99399° |
The centre of Strathy is located at the grid reference easting 284093 and northing 965390 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 284093 |
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Northing | 965390 |
Position of Strathy relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Strathy to the centre of the town.
Position of Strathy relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Strathy to the centre of the city.