Birnieknowe is located in the county of Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland, one mile north of the town of Cumnock, 27 miles south of the major city of Glasgow, 53 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 280 miles north of Cardiff, and 322 miles north-west of London. Birnieknowe lies six miles south-west of the Lanarkshire border, and was historically in the county of Ayrshire. Birnieknowe falls within the unitary authority of East Ayrshire. It is in the KA18 postcode district. The post town for Birnieknowe is Cumnock.
Birnieknowe is in the ceremonial county of Ayrshire and Arran, the historic county of Ayrshire, and the administrative county of East Ayrshire.
Ceremonial County | Ayrshire and Arran |
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Historic County | Ayrshire |
Administrative County | East Ayrshire |
Birnieknowe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran, and towards the easternmost extremity of Ayrshire and Arran.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Birnieknowe is KA18 3JW.
Birnieknowe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KA18 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KA18 postcode district.
The post town for Birnieknowe is Cumnock. Birnieknowe is in the KA18 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cumnock.
The centre of Birnieknowe is located at position 55.47351° latitude and -4.26144° longitude.
Latitude | 55.47351° |
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Longitude | -4.26144° |
The centre of Birnieknowe is located at the grid reference easting 257155 and northing 622289 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 257155 |
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Northing | 622289 |
Position of Birnieknowe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Birnieknowe to the centre of the town.
Position of Birnieknowe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Birnieknowe to the centre of the city.