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Where is Cottown?

Cottown is located in the county of Perth and Kinross, Scotland, three miles north-west of the town of Newburgh, 13 miles south-west of the major city of Dundee, 30 miles north of Edinburgh, 339 miles north of Cardiff, and 360 miles north of London. Cottown lies two miles north-west of the Fife border, and was historically in the county of Perthshire. Cottown falls within the unitary authority of Perth and Kinross. It is in the PH2 postcode district. The post town for Cottown is Perth.

Cottown on a map

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

Which county is Cottown in?

Cottown is in the ceremonial county of Perth and Kinross, the historic county of Perthshire, and the administrative county of Perth and Kinross.

Ceremonial CountyPerth and Kinross
Historic CountyPerthshire
Administrative CountyPerth and Kinross

Where is Cottown in Perth and Kinross?

Cottown is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Perth and Kinross, and towards the easternmost extremity of Perth and Kinross.

Map showing location of Cottown within Perth and Kinross
Location of Cottown within Perth and Kinross

What is the postcode for Cottown?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cottown is PH2 7NL.

Where is Cottown in PH2?

Cottown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PH2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PH2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cottown within PH2
Location of Cottown within PH2

What is the post town for Cottown?

The post town for Cottown is Perth. Cottown is in the PH2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Perth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cottown?

The centre of Cottown is located at position 56.37629° latitude and -3.28903° longitude.

Latitude56.37629°
Longitude-3.28903°

What is the easting and northing of Cottown?

The centre of Cottown is located at the grid reference easting 320488 and northing 721190 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting320488
Northing721190

What are the nearest towns to Cottown?

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

north-west
3m
Cottown is 3 miles north-west of Newburgh
north
6m
Cottown is 6 miles north of Auchtermuchty
north
9m
Cottown is 9 miles north of Falkland
north-west
10m
Cottown is 10 miles north-west of Ladybank
west
11m
Cottown is 11 miles west of Cupar
south
12m
Cottown is 12 miles south of Coupar Angus
north
12m
Cottown is 12 miles north of Leslie
north-east
13m
Cottown is 13 miles north-east of Kinross
north
13m
Cottown is 13 miles north of Glenrothes
north-west
13m
Cottown is 13 miles north-west of Markinch

What are the nearest cities to Cottown?

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

east
6m
Cottown is 6 miles east of Perth
south-west
13m
Cottown is 13 miles south-west of Dundee
north
22m
Cottown is 22 miles north of Dunfermline
north
30m
Cottown is 30 miles north of Edinburgh
north-east
31m
Cottown is 31 miles north-east of Stirling
north-east
51m
Cottown is 51 miles north-east of Glasgow
south-west
70m
Cottown is 70 miles south-west of Aberdeen
south-east
84m
Cottown is 84 miles south-east of Inverness
north
104m
Cottown is 104 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
117m
Cottown is 117 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne