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Where is Boghead?

Boghead is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, six miles south of the town of Larkhall, 18 miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 36 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 290 miles north of Cardiff, and 326 miles north-west of London. Boghead lies six miles north-east of the Ayrshire and Arran border. Boghead falls within the unitary authority of South Lanarkshire. It is in the ML11 postcode district. The post town for Boghead is Lanark.

Boghead on a map

Map showing extent of Boghead as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Boghead
Map showing location of Boghead within the UK
Location of Boghead within the UK

Which county is Boghead in?

Boghead is in the ceremonial county of Lanarkshire, the historic county of Lanarkshire, and the administrative county of South Lanarkshire.

Ceremonial CountyLanarkshire
Historic CountyLanarkshire
Administrative CountySouth Lanarkshire

Where is Boghead in Lanarkshire?

Boghead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lanarkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lanarkshire.

Map showing location of Boghead within Lanarkshire
Location of Boghead within Lanarkshire

What is the postcode for Boghead?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Boghead is ML11 0JB.

Where is Boghead in ML11?

Boghead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ML11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the ML11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Boghead within ML11
Location of Boghead within ML11

What is the post town for Boghead?

The post town for Boghead is Lanark. Boghead is in the ML11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lanark.

What is the latitude and longitude of Boghead?

The centre of Boghead is located at position 55.65669° latitude and -3.94306° longitude.

Latitude55.65669°
Longitude-3.94306°

What is the easting and northing of Boghead?

The centre of Boghead is located at the grid reference easting 277847 and northing 642064 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting277847
Northing642064

What are the nearest towns to Boghead?

Position of Boghead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Boghead to the centre of the town.

south
6m
Boghead is 6 miles south of Larkhall
west
7m
Boghead is 7 miles west of Lanark
south-west
7m
Boghead is 7 miles south-west of Carluke
south
8m
Boghead is 8 miles south of Wishaw
south
9m
Boghead is 9 miles south of Hamilton
south
9m
Boghead is 9 miles south of Motherwell
south-east
11m
Boghead is 11 miles south-east of East Kilbride
south
12m
Boghead is 12 miles south of Bellshill
south-east
13m
Boghead is 13 miles south-east of Uddingston
east
14m
Boghead is 14 miles east of Darvel

What are the nearest cities to Boghead?

Position of Boghead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Boghead to the centre of the city.

south-east
18m
Boghead is 18 miles south-east of Glasgow
south
32m
Boghead is 32 miles south of Stirling
south-west
34m
Boghead is 34 miles south-west of Dunfermline
south-west
36m
Boghead is 36 miles south-west of Edinburgh
south
55m
Boghead is 55 miles south of Perth
north-west
66m
Boghead is 66 miles north-west of Carlisle
south-west
67m
Boghead is 67 miles south-west of Dundee
north-west
103m
Boghead is 103 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
111m
Boghead is 111 miles north-west of Durham
north-west
114m
Boghead is 114 miles north-west of Sunderland