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The Grantown-on-Spey 01479 Area Code (Grantown-on-Spey Dialling Code)

The 01479 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Grantown-on-Spey area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01479 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Grantown-on-Spey area code is (01479) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01479 Area Code?

The Grantown-on-Spey 01479 dialling code is situated in the county of Inverness in the Scotland Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01479 Grantown-on-Spey dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01479 Grantown-on-Spey dialling code area. If you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone you do not need to use the 01479 dialling code.

Phoning the 01479 Dialling Code from Outside of the UK

If you are calling from outside of the UK. You will need to add the code for dialling internationally. This varies country to country, followed by the UK country code (44) followed by the area code without the initial zero (1479).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441479
Europe00441479
Australia0011441479

Map showing the location of the 01479 Grantown-on-Spey Area Code

picture showing the location of the Grantown-on-Spey area code
location of the Grantown-on-Spey area code
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Origins of the 01479 Grantown-on-Spey Area Code

Before the 16th April 1995 known as PhONEday which changed telephone area codes by inserting a 1 at the beginning. The area code was .

the historic mnemonic code for the 01479 area was GR9. The first two characters are taken from the letters G and R in GRantown-on-spey. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 4, 7 and 9.

picture showing an old rotary dial for the Grantown-on-Spey area code
An old rotary dial for the Grantown-on-Spey area code.

Map of the 01479 Grantown-on-Spey dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01479 Grantown-on-Spey phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01479 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the Grantown-on-Spey area code
Map of the Grantown-on-Spey area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the Grantown-on-Spey 01479 dialling Code

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Grantown-on-Spey 01479 dialling Code

AVIEMORE TE (NSAVI)
BOAT OF GARTEN SAX (NSBOG)
CAIRNGORM UAX (2) (NSCGM)
CARRBRIDGE UAX (NSCRB)
DULNAIN BRIDGE UAX (NSDUL)
GRANTOWN-ON-SPEY TE/TRS (NSGOS)
NETHYBRIDGE UAX (2) (NSNET)