Where is Wick?
Wick is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, 19 miles south-east of the town of Thurso, 97 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 172 miles north of Edinburgh, 481 miles north of Cardiff, and 493 miles north of London. Wick falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW1 postcode district. The post town for Wick is Wick.
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Which county is Wick in?
Wick is in the ceremonial county of Caithness, the historic county of Caithness, and the administrative county of Highland.
| Ceremonial County | Caithness |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Caithness |
| Administrative County | Highland |
Where is Wick in Caithness?
Wick is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Caithness, and towards the easternmost extremity of Caithness.
What is the postcode for Wick?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wick is KW1 4NE.
Where is Wick in KW1?
Wick is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the KW1 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the KW1 postcode district.
What is the post town for Wick?
The post town for Wick is Wick. Wick is in the KW1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wick.
What is the latitude and longitude of Wick?
The centre of Wick is located at position 58.44267° latitude and -3.09195° longitude.
| Latitude | 58.44267° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.09195° |
What is the easting and northing of Wick?
The centre of Wick is located at the grid reference easting 336354 and northing 951004 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 336354 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 951004 |
What are the nearest towns to Wick?
Position of Wick relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wick to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Wick?
Position of Wick relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wick to the centre of the city.
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