All About Scotland

Geographical position

1. Latitude between 60° 51' and 54° 38' N
2. Longitude between 1° 45' and 6° 14' W

Area

1. 49,239 miles² (127,528km²)
   
   

   Maximum length of the mainland

   1. 274 miles (440 km) (Cape Wrath - Mull of Galloway)

   Maximum width

   1. 154 miles (248 km) (Buchan Ness - Applecross)

   Minimum width

   1. 25 miles (41 km) (Firth of Clyde - Firth of Forth)

      Northernmost point on the mainland

      1. Dunnet Head

      Westernmost point on the mainland
      

      1. Ardnamurchan Point

      Easternmost point
      

      1. Keith Inch, Peterhead

      Southernmost point
      

      1. Mull of Galloway

      Length of coastline
      

      1. 6214 miles (10,000 km)

      Topographic altitudes
      

      1. Land above 2000 ft (600 m): 6.0%
      2. Land above 400 ft (120 m): 65.0%
      3. Land above 200 ft (60 m): 20.0%