Pitlochry on the map

Pitlochry built-up area

Built-up area1.8 km² (0.7 sq mi)

Location in Perth and KinrossPitlochry sits where the marker shows within the county.

5,856
Population
2,705
Households
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About Pitlochry

Pitlochry is a town located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, with the postcode area PH16. It lies on the banks of the River Tummel and serves as a gateway to the scenic landscapes of the surrounding area. The town is known for its outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts.

Visitors can explore the local shops and cafés, which offer a variety of goods and refreshments. The town also hosts the famous Pitlochry Festival Theatre, providing a range of performances throughout the year. Additionally, the nearby Blair Athol Distillery offers tours and tastings, giving insight into the whisky-making process. Overall, Pitlochry is a practical base for those wishing to experience the natural beauty and cultural offerings of Scotland.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Pitlochry Train Station 0.5 miles
Blair Atholl Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Perth and Kinross
Ward Highland
Constituency Perth and North Perthshire

Frequently Asked Questions about Pitlochry

What is the population of Pitlochry?
Pitlochry has a population of approximately 5,856 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Pitlochry?
Pitlochry is covered by the PH16, PH17, PH18, PH9 postcode districts.
Where is the nearest train station to Pitlochry?
The nearest railway station to Pitlochry is Pitlochry Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.