01478 Area Code
Isle of Skye - Portree Telephone Numbers
The 01478 area code covers Isle of Skye - Portree and the surrounding area.
01478 numbers can also be based in the following locations near to Isle of Skye - Portree:
- Carbost
- Raasay
- Sligachan
Please note that an 01478 number does not necessarily come from one of these locations, although the majority do.
People or businesses based outside of this geographical location may still register 01478 numbers.
This is often done to give the impression of having a local presence.
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How to write an 01478 telephone number
The correct way to write number beginning 01478 is in the format 01478 xxxxxx
The local number (the part of the number after the dialling code) is 6 digits long
The cost of calling an 01478 number
When calling from a land line, calls to 01478 numbers can cost up to 10p per minute, dependent on the
time of day, and there is usually also a call set-up fee.
When calling from mobile phones, calls to
these numbers cost between 10p and 40p per minute.
Most land line operators offer inclusive call packages which allow calls free at certain times of the day, or at all times, and most mobile companies include free any-time minutes in the monthly contract payment, or a bundle of minutes for a reduced cost in the form of a top-up credit.
Codes near to the 01478 area code:
- 01470 Isle of Skye - Edinbane about 9 miles to the WNW
- 01471 Isle of Skye - Broadford about 16 miles to the ESE
- 01520 Lochcarron about 26 miles to the E
- 01445 Gairloch about 29 miles to the ENE
- 01599 Kyle about 30 miles to the E
- 01687 Mallaig about 31 miles to the SE
- 01876 Lochmaddy about 38 miles to the W
- 01870 Isle of Benbecula about 41 miles to the W
- 01859 Harris about 42 miles to the NW
- 01878 Lochboisdale about 45 miles to the WSW
- 01809 Tomdoun about 49 miles to the ESE
- 01854 Ullapool about 51 miles to the ENE
- 01972 Glenborrodale about 52 miles to the SSE
- 01967 Strontian about 55 miles to the SE
- 01688 Isle of Mull - Tobermory about 55 miles to the S
View a list of the allocated number ranges for 01478 numbers
Map of the area covered by the 01478 dialling code
