Craigton is located in the county of Angus, Scotland, four miles north of the town of Monifieth, nine miles north-east of the major city of Dundee, 43 miles north of Edinburgh, 350 miles north of Cardiff, and 363 miles north of London. Craigton lies three miles north-east of the City of Dundee border. Craigton falls within the unitary authority of Angus. It is in the DD5 postcode district. The post town for Craigton is Dundee.
Craigton is in the ceremonial county of Angus, the historic county of Angus, and the administrative county of Angus.
Ceremonial County | Angus |
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Historic County | Angus |
Administrative County | Angus |
Craigton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Angus, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Angus.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Craigton is DD5 3QN.
Craigton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DD5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DD5 postcode district.
The post town for Craigton is Dundee. Craigton is in the DD5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dundee.
The centre of Craigton is located at position 56.53468° latitude and -2.7956° longitude.
Latitude | 56.53468° |
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Longitude | -2.7956° |
The centre of Craigton is located at the grid reference easting 351165 and northing 738357 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 351165 |
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Northing | 738357 |
Position of Craigton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Craigton to the centre of the town.
Position of Craigton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Craigton to the centre of the city.