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Where is Cove?

Cove is located in the county of Dunbartonshire, Scotland, three miles north-west of the town of Gourock, 26 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 65 miles west of Edinburgh, 320 miles north of Cardiff, and 366 miles north-west of London. Cove lies two miles east of the Argyll and Bute border. Cove falls within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute. It is in the G84 postcode district. The post town for Cove is Helensburgh.

Cove on a map

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

Which county is Cove in?

Cove is in the ceremonial county of Dunbartonshire, the historic county of Dunbartonshire, and the administrative county of Argyll and Bute.

Ceremonial CountyDunbartonshire
Historic CountyDunbartonshire
Administrative CountyArgyll and Bute

Where is Cove in Dunbartonshire?

Cove is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dunbartonshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dunbartonshire.

Map showing location of Cove within Dunbartonshire
Location of Cove within Dunbartonshire

What is the postcode for Cove?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cove is G84 0NS.

Where is Cove in G84?

Cove is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the G84 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the G84 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cove within G84
Location of Cove within G84

What is the post town for Cove?

The post town for Cove is Helensburgh. Cove is in the G84 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Helensburgh.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cove?

The centre of Cove is located at position 56.00388° latitude and -4.8538° longitude.

Latitude56.00388°
Longitude-4.8538°

What is the easting and northing of Cove?

The centre of Cove is located at the grid reference easting 222153 and northing 682669 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting222153
Northing682669

What are the nearest towns to Cove?

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

north-west
3m
Cove is 3 miles north-west of Gourock
north-east
4m
Cove is 4 miles north-east of Dunoon
west
5m
Cove is 5 miles west of Helensburgh
north-west
5m
Cove is 5 miles north-west of Greenock
north-west
8m
Cove is 8 miles north-west of Port Glasgow
west
11m
Cove is 11 miles west of Alexandria
west
12m
Cove is 12 miles west of Dumbarton
north-east
14m
Cove is 14 miles north-east of Rothesay
north
15m
Cove is 15 miles north of Largs
north-west
17m
Cove is 17 miles north-west of Erskine

What are the nearest cities to Cove?

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

north-west
26m
Cove is 26 miles north-west of Glasgow
west
36m
Cove is 36 miles west of Stirling
west
54m
Cove is 54 miles west of Dunfermline
south-west
61m
Cove is 61 miles south-west of Perth
west
65m
Cove is 65 miles west of Edinburgh
west
79m
Cove is 79 miles west of Dundee
south
105m
Cove is 105 miles south of Inverness
north-west
108m
Cove is 108 miles north-west of Carlisle
south-west
132m
Cove is 132 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north-west
146m
Cove is 146 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne

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