Douglas Water is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, five miles south of the town of Lanark, 25 miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 33 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 287 miles north of Cardiff, and 320 miles north-west of London. Douglas Water falls within the unitary authority of South Lanarkshire. It is in the ML11 postcode district. The post town for Douglas Water is Lanark.
Douglas Water is in the ceremonial county of Lanarkshire, the historic county of Lanarkshire, and the administrative county of South Lanarkshire.
Ceremonial County | Lanarkshire |
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Historic County | Lanarkshire |
Administrative County | South Lanarkshire |
Douglas Water is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lanarkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lanarkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Douglas Water is ML11 9LW.
Douglas Water is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ML11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the ML11 postcode district.
The post town for Douglas Water is Lanark. Douglas Water is in the ML11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lanark.
The centre of Douglas Water is located at position 55.60783° latitude and -3.79005° longitude.
Latitude | 55.60783° |
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Longitude | -3.79005° |
The centre of Douglas Water is located at the grid reference easting 287332 and northing 636367 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 287332 |
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Northing | 636367 |
Position of Douglas Water relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Douglas Water to the centre of the town.
Position of Douglas Water relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Douglas Water to the centre of the city.