Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Scotland
• Level 2: Highland
• Level 3: Inverness-shire

Current local time in Fort William:

06:15 PM, Friday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Fort William on map:^[1]

Fort William GPS coordinates^[2]

56° 48' 59.328" North, 5° 6' 43.488" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	57.19934°,	-5.8152°
Center:	56.81648°,	-5.11208°
Lower-right:	56.42966°,	-4.40895°
Map W x H:	85.6×85.6 km	= 53.2×53.2mi

max Lat:	60.39635°   ⇑2.8% North
Fort William:	56.81648°
min Lat:	⇓97.2% South 34.60088°

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min Long	Fort William	max Long
-7.64133°	-5.11208°	32.95536°
W 3.3%⇐		⇒96.7% E

Elevation

Elevation of Fort William is 24 m = 79 ft, and this is 48.9 m = 160 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	515 m = 1690 ft	77.1%
Avg.	72.9 m = 239 ft
Fort William	24 m = 79 ft
Min E:	-30 m = -98 ft	22.9%

See also: United Kingdom elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Fort William is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1083.8 km =673.4 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Fort William
North Pole	3689.7	2292.7	to North
Arctic Circle	1083.8	673.4	to North
Tropic Cancer	3711.5	2306.2	to South
Equator	6317.4	3925.4	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Fort William: (largest is in red/bold)

• Ballachulish 15.7 km =9.8 mi, 185°
• Broadford 67.6 km =42 mi, 314°
• Caol 2.4 km =1.5 mi, 16°
• Dunbeg 46 km =28.6 mi, 205°
• Fort Augustus 44.7 km =27.8 mi, 35°
• Inveraray 65.2 km =40.5 mi, 177°
• Isle Of Mull 57.7 km =35.9 mi, 224°
• Killin 62.3 km =38.7 mi, 128°
• Kinlochleven 14.4 km =8.9 mi, 144°
• Kyle of Lochalsh 63.4 km =39.4 mi, 325°
• Mallaig 48.3 km =30 mi, 295°
• Newtonmore 66.2 km =41.1 mi, 65°
• Oban 49.7 km =30.9 mi, 206°
• Spean Bridge 14.4 km =8.9 mi, 54°
• Tobermory 62.5 km =38.8 mi, 249°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Форт Вильям, Форт-Уильям
• In Chinese: 威廉堡