Based in the South Scotland region of Scotland.
NT87 is within the post towns of Cockburnspath, Berwickshire & Eyemouth, Berwickshire.
The square is within Scottish Borders council.
The NT87 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 NT87, 290 are land and -190 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 | 55.922657 | -2.322359 | 380000 | 670000 |
South East Corner | 55.922657 | -2.161598 | 390000 | 670000 |
North West Corner | 56.012817 | -2.322359 | 380000 | 680000 |
North East Corner | 56.012817 | -2.161598 | 390000 | 680000 |