Douglastown is located in the county of Angus, Scotland, three miles south-west of the town of Forfar, 11 miles north of the major city of Dundee, 47 miles north of Edinburgh, 355 miles north of Cardiff, and 371 miles north of London. Douglastown lies five miles east of the Perth and Kinross border. Douglastown falls within the unitary authority of Angus. It is in the DD8 postcode district.
Douglastown 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 |
Douglastown is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Angus, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Angus.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Douglastown is DD8 1TL.
Douglastown is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DD8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DD8 postcode district.
The centre of Douglastown is located at position 56.61406° latitude and -2.95163° longitude.
Latitude | 56.61406° |
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Longitude | -2.95163° |
The centre of Douglastown is located at the grid reference easting 341692 and northing 747315 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 341692 |
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Northing | 747315 |
Position of Douglastown relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Douglastown to the centre of the town.
Position of Douglastown relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Douglastown to the centre of the city.