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NG85
Based in the Highlands and Islands region of Scotland.
The NG85 10 square kilometre grid intersects with the settlements of Annat,Shieldaig & Torridon.
NG85
NG85 is within the post towns of Achnasheen, Ross-shire & Strathcarron, Ross-shire.
The square is within Highland council.
The NG85 national grid square measures 10 km by 10 km and has an area of 1,000 kilometres squared.
The technical term for a 10 km map square is a Hectad.
When this 10 km square is divided into a grid 10 by 10 it gives the next size of grid square. This unit is called a Monad and measures 1km square. 100 monads fit in a 10km square.
Out of the monads generated from square NG85, 345 are land and -245 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.
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| Corner | Latitude | Longitude | Easting | Northing |
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| South West Corner | 57.486645 | -5.681195 | 180000 | 850000 |
| South East Corner | 57.486645 | -5.505682 | 190000 | 850000 |
| North West Corner | 57.581044 | -5.681195 | 180000 | 860000 |
| North East Corner | 57.581044 | -5.505682 | 190000 | 860000 |