01478 area code

01478 is the area code for the Isle of Skye - Portree area in the Highland region.

The majority of numbers utilizing the 01478 area code are regular Isle of Skye - Portree landlines, however it should be noted that this might be misleading. Many businesses don’t provide a service that is connected or requires a physical address, but if they have a phone number, they have an area code.

Areas using 01478 telephone numbers:

  • Borve
  • Camastianavaig
  • Glenmore
  • Mugeary
  • Ollach
  • Skeabost
  • Tole

01478 area dialling code information

Region Highland (Scotland)
Number format 01478 XXXXXX
Local number digits 6
Location Isle of Skye - Portree
International number format +44 1478 XXXXXX
Geo 57.41288 , -6.19418

Call cost: landline connection fee depends on your service provider.

Area codes near 01478 Isle of Skye - Portree

01470 Isle of Skye - Edinbane (10 miles)
01471 Isle of Skye - Broadford (16 miles)
01520 Lochcarron (26 miles)
01687 Mallaig (31 miles)
01445 Gairloch (29 miles)
01688 Isle of Mull - Tobermory (55 miles)

01478 area code – questions and answers

Where is the 01478 area code?

01478 is the telephone area code for Isle of Skye - Portree, Highland (Scotland). Landline numbers in this area start with 01478.

How do I call a 01478 number from abroad?

Dial +44 (the UK country code), then 1478 without the leading 0, then the 6-digit local number: +44 1478 XXXXXX.

Do I need to dial 01478 for a local call?

Within the 01478 area you can usually dial just the 6-digit local number. From a mobile phone or from another area, dial the full number: 01478 XXXXXX.