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The Campbeltown 01586 Area Code (Campbeltown Dialling Code)

The 01586 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Campbeltown area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01586 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Campbeltown area code is (01586) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01586 Area Code?

The Campbeltown 01586 dialling code is situated in the county of Argyll and Bute in the Scotland Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01586 Campbeltown dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01586 Campbeltown 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 01586 dialling code.

Phoning the 01586 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 (1586).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441586
Europe00441586
Australia0011441586

Map showing the location of the 01586 Campbeltown Area Code

picture showing the location of the Campbeltown area code
location of the Campbeltown area code
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Origins of the 01586 Campbeltown 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 01586 area was KT6. The first two characters are taken from the letters K and T in mull of KinTyre. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 5, 8 and 6.

picture showing an old rotary dial for the Campbeltown area code
An old rotary dial for the Campbeltown area code.

Map of the 01586 Campbeltown dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01586 Campbeltown phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01586 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the Campbeltown area code
Map of the Campbeltown area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the Campbeltown 01586 dialling Code

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Campbeltown 01586 dialling Code

CAMPBELTOWN T E (WSCAP)
KILKENZIE UAX (WSKIK)
MACHRIHANISH UAX (WSMAH)
SOUTHEND UAX (WSSOE)