Cortachy is located in the county of Angus, Scotland, four miles north of the town of Kirriemuir, 18 miles north of the major city of Dundee, 54 miles north of Edinburgh, 363 miles north of Cardiff, and 378 miles north of London. Cortachy lies eight miles east of the Perth and Kinross border. Cortachy falls within the unitary authority of Angus. It is in the DD8 postcode district.
Cortachy 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 |
Cortachy is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Angus, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Angus.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cortachy is DD8 4LY.
Cortachy is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DD8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DD8 postcode district.
The centre of Cortachy is located at position 56.72494° latitude and -2.99213° longitude.
Latitude | 56.72494° |
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Longitude | -2.99213° |
The centre of Cortachy is located at the grid reference easting 339384 and northing 759692 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 339384 |
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Northing | 759692 |
Position of Cortachy relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cortachy to the centre of the town.
Position of Cortachy relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cortachy to the centre of the city.