Carsphairn is located in the county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Scotland, 11 miles north-west of the town of New Galloway, 45 miles south of the major city of Glasgow, 66 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 262 miles north of Cardiff, and 307 miles north-west of London. Carsphairn lies four miles south-east of the Ayrshire and Arran border, and was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Carsphairn falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG7 postcode district. The post town for Carsphairn is Castle Douglas.
Carsphairn is in the ceremonial county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright |
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Historic County | Kirkcudbrightshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Carsphairn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and towards the westernmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Carsphairn is DG7 3TQ.
Carsphairn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DG7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DG7 postcode district.
The post town for Carsphairn is Castle Douglas. Carsphairn is in the DG7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Castle Douglas.
The centre of Carsphairn is located at position 55.21299° latitude and -4.26204° longitude.
Latitude | 55.21299° |
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Longitude | -4.26204° |
The centre of Carsphairn is located at the grid reference easting 256175 and northing 593306 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 256175 |
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Northing | 593306 |
Position of Carsphairn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Carsphairn to the centre of the town.
Position of Carsphairn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Carsphairn to the centre of the city.