Dalkeith is located in the county of Midlothian, Scotland, one mile north-east of the town of Bonnyrigg, 40 miles south of the major city of Dundee, six miles south-east of Edinburgh, 305 miles north of Cardiff, and 326 miles north of London. Dalkeith lies just east of the City of Edinburgh border. Dalkeith falls within the unitary authority of Midlothian. It is in the EH22 postcode district. The post town for Dalkeith is Dalkeith.
Dalkeith is in the ceremonial county of Midlothian, the historic county of Midlothian, and the administrative county of Midlothian.
Ceremonial County | Midlothian |
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Historic County | Midlothian |
Administrative County | Midlothian |
Dalkeith is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Midlothian, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Midlothian.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dalkeith is EH22 3DZ.
Dalkeith is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EH22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the EH22 postcode district.
The post town for Dalkeith is Dalkeith. Dalkeith is in the EH22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dalkeith.
The centre of Dalkeith is located at position 55.88858° latitude and -3.08071° longitude.
Latitude | 55.88858° |
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Longitude | -3.08071° |
The centre of Dalkeith is located at the grid reference easting 332503 and northing 666688 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 332503 |
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Northing | 666688 |
Position of Dalkeith relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dalkeith to the centre of the town.
Position of Dalkeith relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dalkeith to the centre of the city.