Upper Gills is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, 13 miles east of the town of Thurso, 110 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 185 miles north of Edinburgh, 494 miles north of Cardiff, and 506 miles north of London. Upper Gills falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW1 postcode district. The post town for Upper Gills is Wick.
Upper Gills 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 |
Upper Gills is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Caithness, and towards the easternmost extremity of Caithness.
Upper Gills is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KW1 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the KW1 postcode district.
The post town for Upper Gills is Wick. Upper Gills is in the KW1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wick.
The centre of Upper Gills is located at position 58.63035° latitude and -3.16225° longitude.
Latitude | 58.63035° |
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Longitude | -3.16225° |
The centre of Upper Gills is located at the grid reference easting 332612 and northing 971968 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 332612 |
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Northing | 971968 |
Position of Upper Gills relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Upper Gills to the centre of the town.
Position of Upper Gills relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Upper Gills to the centre of the city.